Faculty of Health Sciences

B Optom

Bachelor 4 years Full-time APS 34+
34
Minimum APS Score
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
4 Years
Campus
DFC
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

Graduates can pursue careers as optometrists providing primary eye care, specialising in eyes examination to identify and address a spectrum of visual related irregularities, such as vision defects, abnormalities related to injury or ocular disease.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 34

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 5 60–69%
  • Mathematics 5 60–69%
  • Physical Science 5 60–69%
  • Life Science 5 60–69%
English 5 (60%+), Mathematics 5 (60%+), Physical Science 5 (60%+), Life Science 5 (60%+).
Career Opportunities
Optometrist Paediatric optometrist Low vision specialist Contact lens fitter Researcher in optometry Academic Hospital optometrist Corporate optometrist Industry consultant
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