Studying Optometry at Aston University is the first step towards a rewarding career in the Health Sciences industry. Aston’s prestigious School of Optometry has one of the largest eye clinics in the UK, and students benefit from substantial hands-on experience with over 6,000 patient appointments completed every year. Optometry courses at Aston are designed to give students practical clinical skills, theoretical knowledge, and contact with real patients in every year of their degree.

Aston University is the 6th in the UK regarding the Complete University Guide 2022 and besides that 94.7 % of students said they found their course intellectually stimulating (National Student Survey 2020).

Students experience a wide range of learning methods and opportunities such as:

• Supervised hands-on clinical experience working with patients at the Aston Eye Clinic.
• Virtual patient simulators designed to help students develop their skills and expertise.
• Observing treatment of patients in multiple settings such as specialist clinics, local eye hospital departments, and the Aston University Day Hospital.
• The opportunity to complete a master's level qualification while working as a pre-registration optometrist with a MOptom year.

Start with ONCAMPUS and progress on to a top-ranked degree at Aston University.

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