bsc optometry visual science

The BSc Optometry and Visual Science programme is a rigorous and comprehensive course designed to train highly skilled optometrists and vision scientists. This programme provides students with a strong foundation in the fundamental sciences, including anatomy, physiology, optics, and pharmacology, as they relate to the visual system. Students will learn to diagnose, manage, and treat a wide range of eye and vision disorders. Emphasis is placed on clinical skills development, including refraction, binocular vision assessment, ocular health evaluation, and the fitting of contact lenses and spectacles. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical experience through extensive clinical rotations in hospitals, eye clinics, and community settings.