Bachelor of Vision Science

Vision Science is the study of the sensory processes that underlie vision and the development and use of vision-related technologies. This degree aims to develop scientists who understand how we see and interact with our world. Graduates will have a deep understanding of a broad range of areas including?sensation and perception, psychophysics,?optics, anatomy and functioning of the eye, oculo–visual disorders, introductory pharmacology, visual aids and dispensing, the consulting room interface, and research design, methods and experimentation.

As one of the world's top 50 medical faculties (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025), UNSW Medicine & Health is tackling the most pressing health challenges and delivering results with real-world impact. Our undergraduate degrees will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to thrive in the healthcare industry.

You’ll learn from world leading researchers, teaching staff and practitioners, and benefit from hands-on clinical training in some of Australia’s largest hospitals and health organisations. Join a supportive community focused on improving health outcomes for all and make a difference as you apply your skills to real patients and global health problems.

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ATAR Profile: Some UNSW offers were issued based on the UNSW Gateway Admission Pathway with a lower ATAR entry requirement. Refer to the Admissions Information for a complete ATAR profile by degree.