B.S.C (OPTOMETRY)
About This Course
BSc Optometry is a specialized undergraduate program in the field of eye care and vision science. It trains students to become Optometrists—healthcare professionals who examine the eyes to detect defects in vision, signs of injury, ocular diseases, or problems with general health.
Course Name: Bachelor of Science in Optometry (BSc Optometry) or Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom).
Duration: 4 Years (3 years of academic study + 1 year of compulsory clinical internship).
Note: The final year is dedicated to hands-on training in hospitals or eye clinics to gain practical experience in patient care.
Key Subjects: Ocular Anatomy, Visual Optics, Optometric Instruments, Contact Lenses, Binocular Vision, and Pediatric Optometry.
Career Opportunities
The demand for eye care professionals is growing rapidly due to increased screen time and an aging population.