Overview
At International Ophthalmology from University of Sydney you will enter one of two streams the Community Ophthalmology stream, for medical graduates with little or no ophthalmology specialist training from countries without specialised ophthalmology services or the Vocational Ophthalmology stream, for students who have completed a specialised training program in their home country.
Careers
Medical graduates in the Asia-Pacific region interested in ophthalmology will benefit from the Master of International Ophthalmology, which can lead to qualifications endorsed by their local health ministry. Successful graduates may be eligible for ophthalmology positions with an overseas health department.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Acute and Emergency Eye Presentations
- Clinical Ophthalmology
- Cornea and Anterior Segment Surgery
- Glaucoma
- Medical Retina
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Health Sciences View 371 other Masters in Health Sciences in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- have satisfactorily completed the requirements to practice as ophthalmologists in their country of residency
- are eligible to undertake further fellowship training in their country of residence,
- are eligible for admission to the Post Vocational Ophthalmology stream.
- English language results
- Academic transcripts
CRICOS Number: 00026A
Tuition Fee
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International
54000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 54000 AUD per year during 12 months. -
National
39000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39000 AUD per year during 12 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Ophthalmology.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.