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  • Qualification

    Master of Optometry - MOptom

  • Location

    Clerkenwell Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This course prepares you to work as an optometrist, making a real difference to the lives of people who suffer from vision impairment and sight loss.City St George's students benefit from state-of-the-art clinics and laboratories including the City Sight Optometry Clinic and from study, placement and employment opportunities in a diverse capital city. The City St George's Department of Optometry and Visual Sciences has an excellent reputation with expert academics from a range of disciplines, including optometrists, ophthalmologists, dispensing opticians, orthoptists, physicists, psychologists, neuroscientists and biologists.You will learn about vision and the eye, through topics like optics, biology, eye disease and visual impairment. You’ll also learn about therapeutic solutions such as contact lenses and ophthalmic lenses and dispensing.In your final year, you’ll develop your clinical practice by working in our very own eye clinic, City Sight. You will examine members of the public – from babies to the elderly – presenting with a wide range of ocular conditions and needs.


1st in London and 2nd in the UK for Health Professions, Guardian University Guide 2025.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

City St George's, University of London

  • University League Table

    53rd

  • Campus address

    City, St George's, University of London, The Admissions Office, Northampton Square, London, England, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

Enjoy studying in one of the world's top student cities. Campuses in central and south London also offer great access to top-tier companies and organisations.
Almost all degrees offer the chance of a work placement, a clinical placement, or the opportunity to study abroad. Many are also professionally accredited.
A welcoming and diverse community with student counselling, buddy schemes, Students' Union, active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    7th out of 14 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 199
    136 68%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    97.0 97%

    5th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    7th

    4

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