Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Optometry
M.Sc Optometry
Course
Master of Optometry (M.OPTOM) is a master’s program offered by Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur.The course focuses on teaching career-oriented allied health science graduates to be primary healthcare practitioners of the eye and visual system. They are trained to detect and treat common eye diseases, manage binocular vision problems, vision therapy, prescribe glass/contact lens. Kerala University of Health Science Thrissur is approved by University Grant Commission (UGC). Kerala University of Health Science curriculum blends theory, practical and clinical practice of Contact Lens studies, Low Vision and Rehabilitation, Pediatric Optometry, Occupational Optometry & Public Health Optometry, Optometric Instruments, Research Methodology & Biostatistics, Ocular Diseases and Therapeutics, Clinical Imaging. Successful Kerala University of Health Science students can work as Optometrist, Consultant, Optician, Optics Professor.
Duration : 2 Years
Eligibility : The Candidates must have pass Graduation from a recognized University
Higher Studies
- Ph.D
Career Opportunities
- Optometrist
- Ophthalmologist
- Optician
- Optics Professor
- Vision Therapist
- Consultant
- Researcher
