Optometry with Independent Prescribing MOptom (IP)

Key highlights

• Integrated master's route to becoming a qualified optometrist
• Learn to detect, diagnose and manage eye and vision conditions
• Includes training in independent prescribing
• Students registered with the General Optical Council throughout

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• Early Payment Discount

  This award entitles fee-paying students to a discount of 5% if fees are over £5,000 and the fees are paid in full prior to the first teaching date of the course.

• New to GCU Undergraduate

  Self funding International students who study a full-time course with Glasgow Caledonian University are eligible for up to £2,500 tuition fee discount per year off their course tuition fees.

• Student Loyalty Discount

  We are pleased to offer a Loyalty Discount of 30% to students who have previously graduated from GCU or one of our Founding institutions.

  Up to 30% of fees

Careers this course leads to

• Optometrist
• Independent Prescribing Optometrist
• Hospital Optometrist
• Domiciliary Optometrist
• Contact Lens Optometrist

Cost of study

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Glasgow Caledonian University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.