Diploma in Optometry
Training Provider: Singapore Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2017506446
S$65,394
About This Course
The scope of Optometry includes the detection of common eye diseases and problems. It also covers the prescription of spectacles and contact lenses.Our three-year Diploma in Optometry (DOPT) course aims to produce professionally competent optometrists who are in good demand. Due to high prevalence of myopia in children and a rapidly ageing population, quality optometrists are highly sought after.
What You'll Learn
Our students start working with patients in the first year and continue with greater responsibilities in subsequent yearsExcellent clinical and laboratory facilities and the SP Optometry Centre provides you with hands-on experience using state-of-theart precision instruments and equipmentIndustrial attachment at hospitals, optometric practices, contact lens or ophthalmic lens companies to widen your scope and experience in optometryThree-month internship in the final year is a key component of the programOpportunities for overseas exposure via community service projects or attachments to optometry schools and research institutions abroad
Entry Requirements
a) English Language 1 - 7 b) Mathematics (Elementary / Additional) 1 - 6 c) Any two other subjects 1 - 6
Course Details
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