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Optometry, Ophthalmics and Orthoptics
UK / CUG 2024
9th
Health Professions
UK / Guardian 2025
39th
Overall
UK / Guardian 2025
64th

Costs

Course feesS$27.3K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$17.2K / year
Beer S$8
MacDonalds S$11
Cinema S$14
Coffee S$6
TotalS$44.5K / year

Entry requirements

A Level AAB
Diploma 3.4
International Baccalaureate 34

Scholarships

UWE Bristol Global Success Scholarship
£3000 for tuition
Limited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
B511
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2025
Pathway
Programmes
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+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

4 years
Graduate
2029
About the course

Course summary

An optometrist is a highly skilled health professional trained to provide specialist eye care services, including sight tests, eye examinations, and contact lens fitting. They work in hospitals, the community, and other related settings. There is a growing need for people who can provide these services, particularly as the NHS evolves. Studying this subject will set you on the right path towards a rewarding career as a health professional, with excellent employment and salary prospects open to well-trained graduates.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
  • General Optical Council

A local representative of University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.