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Doctor of Optometry

The University of Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
Professional Doctorate Phd English

Course Overview

Course Overview The Doctor of Optometry (OD) covers the basic and applied optical, visual, and biomedical sciences that underpin optometry. A research project with clinical relevance is a required component of the degree. Students will have the opportunity to undertake clinical training at metropolitan, rural, and overseas sites as part of their final year of study. Key Program Highlights Immerse yourself in a comprehensive curriculum spanning the theoretical and applied sciences of optometry. You'll build the multidisciplinary expertise demanded by this constantly evolving profession. With clinical placements integrated from day one, you'll be work-ready through constant real-world practice. The OD program has full accreditation from the OCANZ, ensuring that your education meets the highest professional standards. When: Wednesday 14 May 2025, 6.00-7.00pm AEST

Available Intakes

March 2026
CampusParkville Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeAUD 68,992
March 2027
CampusParkville Campus
CityMelbourne
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeAUD 68,992

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