MOptom (Master of Optometry) is the postgraduate specialisation degree for BOptom graduates.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|
| Duration | 2 years |
| Eligibility | BOptom or an equivalent recognised optometry degree |
| Entrance Route | The university's own postgraduate entrance test |
Career direction
Graduates commonly move into specialised clinical optometry, teaching, research, or continue to a Ph.D.
What you will typically study
- Vision science, eye examination and refraction techniques
- Contact lenses, low-vision aids and optical dispensing
- Clinical postings in eye-care clinics and hospitals
Career directions
- Clinical optometry practice in eye-care clinics and hospitals
- Optical retail and dispensing roles
- Eye-care industry roles - lens/equipment manufacturers
- Further study via M.Optom. for advanced clinical practice