Bachelor of Vision Science

Higher Education

The Bachelor of Vision Science provides foundational knowledge and skills in biomedical sciences, with a specific focus on optical and vision sciences. This course also offers the opportunity to broaden skills in business and management, particularly beneficial for those considering private practice. Upon completing this undergraduate degree, graduates will be eligible for entry into a Master of Optometry, making it an ideal stepping stone for those aspiring to further their expertise in the field of vision science and optometry.

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Study mode

On Campus, Blended

Duration

3 years

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Skills Shortage

This course trains you for a role where skilled workers are in demand in Australia.

Get job-ready

Gain the practical skills and experience needed to thrive in a real workplace.

Nationally recognised training

Training that is accredited and recognised across Australia.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary by provider.

There are no formal academic requirements

Course fees

Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.

Course fee

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Career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

Optometrist

Ophthalmic Technician

Vision Therapist

Optical Dispenser

Orthoptist

Pediatric Optometrist

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