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Bachelor of Optometry

University of Limpopo · Mankweng, Polokwane

About this programme

Four-year professional programme in optometry producing primary eye-care practitioners registered with HPCSA.

Entry requirement

Entry requirement: at least 32 points.

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Programme facts

QualificationBOptom
InstitutionUniversity of Limpopo
Faculty / schoolFaculty of Health Sciences
Duration4 years
LocationMankweng, Polokwane
Minimum points32
AccreditationCHE-accredited; HPCSA registration
Funding / sponsorshipNSFAS (National Student Financial Aid Scheme): government non-repayable bursary covering tuition, accommodation, and living costs for eligible low-income South African citizens at public universities and TVET colleges — apply at nsfas.org.za.

Careers this programme leads to

Optometrist Contact Lens Specialist Paediatric Optometrist Sports Vision Specialist Low Vision Therapist Public Health Optometrist Industry Optometrist Optometry Researcher Practice Manager (Optical) Hospital Optometrist

Source

Published by https://www.ul.ac.za/our-faculties/.

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