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BSc (Hons) Orthoptics at Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The only Orthoptics degree in Scotland and the only one in the UK jointly taught with Optometry. Clinical placements start early, and students use the specialist Vision Centre teaching clinic.

Duration: 4 years full time  |  Intake: Sep 2027 (Glasgow)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students learn alongside future optometrists with clinical placements running alongside academic study.

Career pathways

Clinical practice and related roles; described as a niche profession with strong demand for graduates.

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Application information

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full time

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