GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Doctor of Optometry
University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
The Doctor of Optometry at the University of Western Australia is a three-year program that combines on-campus teaching and clinical placements. Students are trained in the early detection, diagnosis, treatment and management of eye diseases and the rehabilitation of conditions of the visual system. Course content and teaching are based on the competency standards for optometrists in Australia and New Zealand, covering professional responsibilities, communication, patient examination, diagnosis and management, and health information management. Graduates are qualified to register and practise as optometrists, detecting and managing eye conditions across the community.
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