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83 Master's degrees in Optometry
Choosing the right Optometry programme is crucial for your future career. Understanding the tuition fee range can help you make an informed decision. The lower-end tuition fee, represented by €2,026, provides a baseline for budget planning. On the other hand, the typical tuition fee, denoted by €15,240, gives you an idea of what most students pay. For those considering higher-end options, €41,633 indicates the upper limit of tuition fees.
Affordability is a key factor for many students. 6% of programmes fall into the affordable category, ensuring there are options for various budgets. Additionally, the rise of online learning has made education more accessible. 29% of Optometry programmes are available online, offering flexibility for students who may not be able to attend classes in person.
When selecting an Optometry programme, consider not only the tuition fees but also the mode of delivery that best suits your learning style and lifestyle. Whether you opt for a traditional on-campus experience or a flexible online programme, there are plenty of options to choose from.

Public Health for Eye Care London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
4,8(12)London, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideThis Public Health for Eye Care programme at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine focuses on the generation of evidence around eye health care, and the implementation of strategies based on that evidence – helping you develop better interventions and deliver better care.

Ophthalmology Learna - Diploma MSc
4,5(2)OnlineThe Ophthalmology programme from Learna - Diploma MSc is delivered 100% online, offering flexibility for GPs, specialists, nurses, allied health professionals, and medical graduates who want to build confidence in managing eye conditions, reduce unnecessary referrals, and deliver faster, higher-quality patient care.

Laser Physics and Optical Technologies Vilnius University
4,2(74)Vilnius, Lithuania Top 10% in WorldwideThe Laser Physics and Optical Technologies course from Vilnius University up-to-date knowledge in science and technology, graduates are equipped to drive innovations and contribute to the advancement of laser physics and optical technologies.

Orthoptics University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
4,2(40)Sydney, Australia Top 2% in WorldwideIf you are passionate about eye health, inspired by interdisciplinary healthcare, and looking for a career where professionals are in short supply, the Orthoptics programme at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is the perfect course for you.

Independent Prescribing for Optometrists Cardiff University
4,6(158)Online Top 3% in WorldwideOur innovative, clinically focussed 1 year programme prepares optometrists to practise as independent prescribers and to meet the standards set by the General Optical Council for specialist entry on to the GOC register.

Ophthalmology Learna - Diploma MSc
4,5(2)OnlineThis flexible, 100% online Postgraduate Diploma in Ophthalmology from Learna - Diploma MSc is designed for GPs, specialists, nurses, allied health professionals, and medical graduates who want to confidently manage eye conditions, cut unnecessary referrals, and deliver faster, better patient care.

Optometry Manipal Academy of Higher Education
4,1(160)Manipal, India Top 15% in WorldwideThe Optometry programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education enables students to apply recent research to clinical practice, thus improving their competency as primary eye care professionals and making them lifelong learners by imbibing evidence-based practice in optometry.

Optical Engineering - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) University of Southampton
4,4(93)Southampton, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThis one-year (2-semester) Optical Engineering - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Optometry Manipal Academy of Higher Education
4,1(160)Manipal, India Top 15% in WorldwideThe Optometry course offered by the Department of Optometry, Manipal Academy of Higher Education is one of the best full-time master’s programs for Optometry in India.

Clinical Vision Science Dalhousie University
4,1(58)Halifax, Canada Top 5% in WorldwideStudents in Dalhousie University’s Master of Clinical Vision Science programme develop outstanding skills in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of ocular disorders, paving the way for work in the interdisciplinary model of eye care. The consistent 100% employability rate in the profession demonstrates you will enter the workforce with excellent job prospects.

Eye and Vision Sciences University of Liverpool
4,3(140)Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideEye and vision science is crucial to understanding the causes of eye diseases. The Eye and Vision Sciences programme is offered by University of Liverpool.

Optometry - Ophthalmic Science (Online) Aston University
4,3(95)Online Top 9% in WorldwideThe flexible Optometry - Ophthalmic Science (Online) programme from Aston University has been designed for those working in full-time professional practice who want to develop their expertise and gain specialist knowledge while continuing to work.

Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy - Postgraduate Certificate Northumbria University
4,3(160)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 8% in WorldwideAs a Postgraduate of the Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy - Postgraduate Certificate at Northumbria University, you will build on your existing knowledge and advance your skills through gaining a robust understanding regarding the theory and practice of EMDR Therapy and how this can be utilised, and effectively integrated into clinical practice.

Clinical Optometry Cardiff University
4,6(158)Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe MSc Clinical Optometry is designed for optometrists seeking to enhance their clinical practice through evidence-based training, to broaden their clinical knowledge and skills appropriate for a rapidly expanding profession.

Orthoptics (Pre-registration) University of Liverpool
4,3(140)Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideIf you are interested in working in healthcare, have an interest in eyes and vision or simply want a challenging, rewarding and varied career, consider this two year accelerated MSc programme in Orthoptics (Pre-registration) at the University of Liverpool.

Optometry and Vision Science University of Milano - Bicocca
4,1(152)Milano, Italy Top 5% in WorldwideThe Optometry and Vision Science course at University of Milano - Bicocca aims to provide innovative knowledge through educational activities on technologies and materials, optometry and the mechanisms of vision, data analysis and the scientific method.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Research Glasgow Caledonian University
4,4(85)Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideThe Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Research programme from Glasgow Caledonian University gives eye care professionals like you the academic knowledge and practical skills they need to contribute to groundbreaking medical advancements and effectively diagnose and treat a wide range of ocular conditions.
Optics Harbin Engineering University
4,3(6)Harbin, China Top 15% in WorldwideThe Optics program is offered at Harbin Engineering University has the key laboratory of the Ministry of Education of "fiber integrated optics"
Optical Sciences - Optomechanical Engineering The University of Arizona
4,2(48)Tucson, United States Top 3% in WorldwideThe Optical Sciences - Optomechanical Engineering program from The University of Arizona is a multidisciplinary educational program that is designed to provide students with advanced training in this specific field.
Ophthalmic Specialty Jilin University
4,0(6)Jilin, China +1 Top 8% in WorldwideThe Ophthalmic Specialty course is offered at Jilin University, as part of the English-taught Master's program at Norman Bethune Health Science Center.