Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Science

Our program in Ophthalmic Science develops core knowledge and understanding of basic ophthalmic science, which focuses on preventing blindness, promoting eye health, and rehabilitating those with a visual disability. You will gain practical diagnostic and prognostic, management and surgical skills. Our Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Science is primarily for medical graduates who are interested in a career in related fields.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Camperdown/Darlington

Full-time - 1 years

Part-time - 2 years

N/A
N/A

Structure

Credit points 36

Subjects

  • Environmental Science

Entry requirements

  • A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Science will hold one of the following:
  • A medical degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification
  • A bachelors degree in health related discipline with first or second class honours from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification
  • A bachelors degree in a non health related discipline without first or second class honours from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification. Applicants must have completed work equivalent to a first or second class honours bachelors degree or pass a preliminary examinations/s as prescribed by the Faculty.
  • A minimum of 5 years professional work experience in a health related field or pass a preliminary examination(s) as prescribed by the Faculty.

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