MSc Advanced Clinical Practice in Ophthalmology
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Medicine
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
Are you a registered ophthalmic professional who is looking to develop your career to an advanced level of practice in Clinical Ophthalmology? If so, this course is for you! With a strong clinical focus and alignment to the NHS England Advanced Clinical Practice framework, our future-facing programme prepares optometrists, orthoptists and ophthalmic nurses to work with a high level of autonomy as part of integrated healthcare teams, in both the primary and secondary care sectors.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · or above |
|---|---|
| Other conditions | interview · All applicants will be interviewed to assess their individual ability to meet the requirements of this programme. |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English through an IELTS average of 6.5, overall minimum of 5.5 in each part. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Claims for credit for prior learning, whether certified or experiential are accepted and will be assessed following University of Plymouth regulations and Faculty of Health procedures.
Fees
International students: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part-time fees shown are per a number of credits. Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
UK students: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part-time fees shown are per a number of credits. Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
UK/Home: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part-time fees shown are per a number of credits. Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
International: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part-time fees shown are per a number of credits. Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.
Start dates
September (main intake; some programmes may start in January)
Application deadline
Varies by programme; check with admissions team
Campus
- Plymouth, United Kingdom