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Optometry Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons
The Aston Master of Optometry (MOptom) programme is designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of optometry and vision science and the practical skills necessary to excel professionally. In
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What you will need to do
Apply by 13 Jan
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What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
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Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Optometry Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons
Year 1
Entry requirements for Health Professions and Ophthalmics at Aston University
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
A,A,B
Required subjects for Optometry Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons at Aston University
AAB in three A Levels which must include two sciences from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics.
ABB in three A Levels which must include two sciences from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics with Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) or Core Maths at grade A
BBB in three A Levels which must include two sciences from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics for contextual offer students for Contextual Offer students* (https://www.aston.ac.uk/undergraduate/contextual-offer-aston-ready)
RESIT APPLICANTS:
We welcome applications from students who have taken up to one set of resits to improve their grades. Only the highest grades achieved will be considered, and resit applications are treated the same as all others.
PREDICTIONS AND ACHIEVED GRADES: please refer to the course webpage.
UCAS points for current students on Health Professions and Ophthalmics at Aston University
English language requirements
7
Additional details
6.5 in each unit, 7.0 in Speaking and 7.0 overall.
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9th October 26
Optometry, Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons FullTime
Aston is a strong choice for Optometry, particularly because of its clinical facilities and opportunities to gain practical experience. However, the course is demanding, and you should understand what working as an optometrist actually involves before committing to the profession. read more
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Fati
9th October 26
Optometry, Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons FullTime
Aston is a strong choice for Optometry, particularly because of its clinical facilities and opportunities to gain practical experience. However, the course is demanding, and you should understand what working as an optometrist actually involves before committing to the profession. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member8197004
8th May 26
Optometry, Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons FullTime
No complaints. No real commentary. read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
member9196694
7th May 26
Optometry, Master of Optometry – MOptom with Honours Hons FullTime
Absolutely loved the course. Would recommend read more
Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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