Science Academic Plans
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Combined Doctor of Optometry – Master of Science in Vision Science |
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Introduction
The School of Optometry and Vision Science offers a combined Doctor of Optometry – Master of Science in response to a number of needs among which are:
- Academic recognition of the contributions of outstanding students to original research and provision of academic enrichment for these students.
- Provision of an introduction to postgraduate study and research for good undergraduate students who might otherwise overlook the opportunity of graduate studies.
- Graduate training which provides an increased scientific component to clinical training and produces graduates who have a further specialization in an area of Vision Science.
- Provision of a quicker route to the Master of Science (MSc) for outstanding students.
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