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Advanced Clinical Practice in Ocular Health

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MSc On-Campus Part-time 3 find out find out find out
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For more information on the entry requirements, visit the course page: Advanced Clinical Practice in Ocular Health MSc | Aston University

About Advanced Clinical Practice in Ocular Health, MSc - at Aston University

Our School of Optometry is offering an exciting new masters programme for allied health professionals working in the field of ophthalmology who wish to to progress to advanced clinical practitioners . The programme is part of the Ophthalmic Common Clinical Competency Framework (OCCCF) and is open to optometrists, orthoptists and nurses working within the field of ophthalmology. 

Modules

The programme comprises of 5 core modules; Medical Retina, Glaucoma, Advanced Cataracts, Acute and Emergency Eye Care and Advanced Clinical Practice. A range of other optional modules may be taken followed by a dissertation project. 

Core Modules

•    Medical Retina
•    Glaucoma 
•    Acute & Emergency Ophthalmology
•    Advanced Cataracts 
•    Principles of Advanced Practice 

Optional Modules

•    Myopia
•    Nutrition & the Eye
•    Ageing Eye Management
•    Independent Prescribing 
•    General Ocular Therapeutics 
•    Ocular Anatomy and Essential Ophthalmic Investigative Techniques
•    Advanced Ophthalmology and Medical Skills


Entry requirements for this course

Contact Aston University to find course entry requirements.


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