- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Blended
- Subject
- Ophthalmics
- Location
- United Kingdom
Entry requirements
UK/EU A relevant degree with honours or an equivalent professional qualification. Other qualifications accompanied by substantial experience in an appropriate field may also be considered. Non-standard applications will be considered on a case by case basis. International Please view the country specific pages for further information regarding the equivalency of your degree. International applicants will be required to provide evidence of their English language ability, for example by achieving an IELTS score of 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent, see our English language requirements. Pre-sessional English language courses are available if you do not meet these requirements. We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary. All applicants You must provide a satisfactory reference from a senior health care practitioner or line manager with knowledge of your work and experience, and who is able to support your suitability to participate in the programme. Plus, fulfil one of the following two criteria: a. Be in possession of an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) or b. Be in possession of an equivalent medical degree from a World Health Organization recognised institution Please note that if the medical degree or other qualification was not taught in the English language, a score of 5.5 in all elements of the British Council IELTS test or equivalent (e.g. Test of English as a Foreign Language) will usually be required. Scholarships Scholarships are available for postgraduate taught programmes. Tell me more about scholarships and bursaries.
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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International applicants will be required to provide evidence of their English language ability, for example by achieving an IELTS score of 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent, see our English language requirements. Pre-sessional English language courses are available if you do not meet these requirements.
Fees
International students: As this course is delivered by one of our partner institutions, please contact the institution directly for information on fees and funding.
UK students: As this course is delivered by one of our partner institutions, please contact the institution directly for information on fees and funding.
UK/Home: As this course is delivered by one of our partner institutions, please contact the institution directly for information on fees and funding.
International: As this course is delivered by one of our partner institutions, please contact the institution directly for information on fees and funding.
Start dates
September (main intake; some programmes may start in January)
Application deadline
Varies by programme; check with admissions team
Campus
- RILA Institute of Health Sciences, United Kingdom
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