Overview
Program Description
This course is designed to prepare the graduates for the dynamic practice of Optometry with patient-centred educational program. This course provides platform for the students in primary eye care and various other specialties in children and adults.
Focus
During the program, students are trained to perform comprehensive eye examination and provide appropriate optometric management. Students are provided training in the areas of
contact lens, low vision and binocular vision during the course along with participation in various national level community-based eye screening camps
Eligibility
Pass in 10+2 / A Level / IB / American 12th Grade or equivalent with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics from a recognized Board, with minimum 50 % aggregate marks or equivalent in PCB/PCM course curriculum
Career Prospects
Graduates of this program can find placements in traditional and non-traditional areas including:
• Tertiary eye care Hospitals
• Optical and Contact lens industries
• Private Practice
• NGOs
Opportunities for pursuing Master's Program
Key Dates & Deadlines
15
Mar 15 25
Mar ' 25
Last date to Apply
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Tentative Course Commencement Date
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Duration
4 years inclusive of 1 year internship