OpenMaster degree (coursework)Health

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Vision Science) / Master of Optometry

ProviderFlinders University
Course code: SIA-211862UniversityStudy area: HealthData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in optometry in a high quality learning environment. You will receive a grounding in the fundamentals of science with an emphasis on vision science, where you will study the visual system and factors that influence sight, in preparation for intensive study and clinical experience in optometry.

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Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

  • Year 12 or equivalentor higher education transfers. Knowledge of SACE stage two chemistry, mathematics and physics or equivalent is assumed.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesMalaysia
Common pathwayDiploma background · High school background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Medical Science · Digital Media
1
MalaysiaHigh school background
Bachelor of Medical ScienceBachelor degree · Bachelor of Medical Science · Offshore
Percentage85.64%85.64/100 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
2
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Creative IndustriesBachelor degree · Digital Media · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.78/4.0top band · approx. top 5-10%

Campuses & intake dates

  • Bedford ParkSA