Study optometry in Scotland

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Skilled optometry professionals are in increasingly high demand across the country. Would you like to become one of them?

Our BSc (Hons) Optometry degree programme, one of only two in Scotland, This course will prepare you with the knowledge and skills you need to work as an optometrist and continually adapt to the changing world of delivering eye-care provision in a range of healthcare settings.

As well as practical experience within clinical workshops, you will work in genuine clinical situations with employers through a series of placements, so you’ll see real-life patients in real-life settings, which will be vital for your future career.

Want to find our more? Book your place at one of our upcoming open days. These events will give you the opportunity to find out about:

  • What it's like to study optometry with us
  • Placement opportunities and the employers we work with
  • Current optometry student experiences
  • State of the art clinical learning facilities
  • Excellent student support and accommodation options
  • Entry requirements, how to access funding, how and when to apply

You’ll also have the chance to ask more detailed course-related questions.

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