Here is a guide of recommended courses to take in preparation for an optometry program. These are just common requirements/recommendations. Course requirements vary ...

Are you thinking about entering into a health profession after graduation? If you are interested in providing leadership in the diagnosis and treatment of disease as well as promotion of health, you ...

Though eyeballs, eye sockets and optic nerves are small compared to many other parts of the human body, their importance looms large when a person experiences vision impairment and fears that they ...

The UAB School of Optometry makes lasting contributions to eye care and vision science by providing education and clinical training to optometry students and postdoctoral residents. The fundamental ...

Thank you for your interest in the UAB School of Optometry. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early in the admissions cycle because we use a rolling admissions process. The deadline for ...

Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Optometry undergraduates are now to spend a minimum of six years in universities instead of five. Upon completion of their programmes, they would be conferred with ‘Doctor’ ...

Doctors of Optometry examine, diagnose, treat and manage diseases of the eye. Training requires four years at a professional school of optometry preceded by a bachelor’s degree or at least 90 credits ...

Optometrists provide most of the primary vision care that people need. They examine, diagnose, treat, and manage eye diseases and disorders. Traditionally, they prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, ...