Why choose this course?

• 1st in the East of England for Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics (Complete University Guide, 2024)
• Strong clinical focus with practice throughout and access to our bespoke clinical facilities
• Integrated Masters leading to full registration

 

Our exceptional four year integrated programme provides a unique opportunity to explore all aspects of Optometry, integrating theory, research and practice throughout.

 

Benefits of studying Optometry at the University of Hertfordshire include:

• New simulation facilities 
• An opportunity to develop your skills with surrogate patients before entering work settings
• The incorporation of the College of Optometrists’ pre-registration period means that upon completion of your degree you will be a registered Optometrist
• Access to a variety of practice placements including placements in hospitals
• At the end of your degree, you will be eligible for full registration with the General Optical Council, allowing you to practice professionally within the UK