Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom.)
The Bachelor of Optometry (B.Optom.) is a 4-year professional degree program that focuses on eye care, vision science, and the diagnosis and management of visual disorders. The course combines classroom learning with clinical training to prepare students for independent eye care practice.
Students gain expertise in vision assessment, contact lens practice, binocular vision, ocular diseases, and primary eye care services.
The Bachelors in Public Health (BPH) is a 4 year (8 Semester) program designed to prepare students to address public health challenges. It focuses on promoting and protecting the health of populations by preventing disease, prolonging life, and fostering healthy lifestyles through organized efforts and informed choices.
The program offers a multidisciplinary approach, integrating knowledge from fields such as epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, health policy, and social and behavioral sciences.
Vision Assessment and Eye Examination
Graduates perform comprehensive eye examinations to detect vision problems and prescribe corrective lenses.
Contact Lens Practice
Optometrists specialize in fitting, prescribing, and managing contact lenses for various visual conditions.
Ocular Disease Screening
They assist in the early detection and referral of eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and other vision-threatening conditions.
Pediatric and Geriatric Eye Care
Professionals provide specialized eye care services for children and elderly individuals with unique visual needs.
Low Vision Rehabilitation
Optometrists help patients with permanent visual impairments maximize their remaining vision and improve quality of life.
Community Eye Health
They participate in vision screening programs, public awareness campaigns, and preventive eye care initiatives.
Research and Vision Science
Graduates may engage in research related to visual sciences, optical technologies, and innovations in eye healthcare.