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Bachelor of Optometry

University of Auckland

Subject area

Optometry

Duration

5

5 Years

Total student fees

$48,481

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

BOptom graduates will have thorough knowledge of vision science, ophthalmic and optometric principles and have sound clinical skills. They will be able to apply these professionally. Graduates are eligible for registration as Optometrists in Australasia. For further information, refer to the Faculty of Science at www.auckland.ac.nz.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

Completion of a prescribed 120 point Science year at the University of Auckland, or its equivalent, or have completed an approved degree. Selection criteria apply.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

5 Years


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$9,696 $48,481
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$16,658 $83,288
Total $26,354 $131,769

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

99%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 61 62 63
Phone: (09) 373 7999
Fax: (0800) 616 264
Email: studentinfo@auckland.ac.nz
Web: http://www.auckland.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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