In addition

On completing the four-year Master of Optometry degree students will have:

• gained experience of transferring their theoretical and practical skills developed within the university to the workplace;
• developed high quality practical skills and specific knowledge relating to the practice of science in an applied setting;
• developed interpersonal skills within the workplace;
• the ability to search the relevant literature both in written and electronic form and to assimilate and evaluate critically the information obtained;
• developed the ability to write a substantial scientific report based on results obtained from a research project.