- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- Full time
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Ophthalmics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
At Ulster we offer a 4-year Master of Optometry with Honours degree program.
Entry requirements
| A levels | ABB · Subjects: Two subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics (or grades AB in Double Award Applied Science or Life and Health Science |
|---|---|
| A levels | AB · including at least one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics) The following B |
| BTEC | DDM · RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science (2016 Suite) Award profile; Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Applied Science Award profile of DD (acceptable with one other A-level at grade B) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Applied Science Award profile D (acceptable with two A-levels at grades AB - including at least one of Biology, Physics or Mathematics) The following BTECs are not acceptable: Applied Health Sciences, Applied Science (Forensic |
| Irish Leaving Certificate | 128 UCAS points · 128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level; Two sciences at H3 from Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Maths). If Maths is not passed at H3, you will be required to achieve a minimum of H6 or above or O4 or above, in addition to the two science subjects. English is required at a minimum of H6/O4 |
| Access to HE Diploma | Access Course - NI/ROI: Overall profile of 70% (120-credit Access Course; Only science-based courses are acceptable, and modules will be specified. NI Access - Science based (120 credits) with overall average of 70% including 70% in each L3 module and to include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma. GB Access - Science based (60 credits |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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Most of our courses require a minimum English level of IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent, with no band score under 5.5. We also accept IELTS Academic Online.
Fees
International students: £17,490
UK students: £9,535
UK/Home: £9,535
International: £17,490
Start dates
1 September 2026
Application deadline
Friday 7 August 2026
Campus
- Coleraine, United Kingdom
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