Initial Year Science Optometry, MOptom (Hons)

This one-year full-time course at the University of Hertfordshire offers 120 credits across two semesters, catering to students who may not meet standard entry requirements or prefer a specialized pathway in optometry and ophthalmic dispensing. It delivers a comprehensive foundation in human biology, mathematics, problem-solving skills, professional conduct, and evidence-based practice, along with introductory modules on the theory and practical aspects of visual optics, optics, and ophthalmic lenses.Upon successful completion, students can advance to an additional four years of study at the University of Hertfordshire to earn a Master of Optometry (MOptom), which is awarded by the institution.