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Master of Orthoptics in Pre-registration

University of Liverpool

  • Liverpool, United Kingdom
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Liverpool campus

About the program

Two-year accelerated pre-registration master's in orthoptics.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically analyse concepts and evidence relevant to Orthoptics in Pre-registration. Apply advanced subject knowledge to specialist academic or professional questions. Relevant syllabus content includes: modules include anatomy
  • Physiology and disease (40 credits)
  • Applied orthoptics and optics 1 and 2 (40 credits each)
  • Research methods in healthcare.

Career outcomes

  • Orthoptist in the NHS
  • Specialist and advanced practitioner
  • Consultant orthoptist
  • Team and department manager
  • Health sciences research

Curriculum

  • Twenty-four-month programme. Modules include anatomy
  • Physiology and disease (40 credits)
  • Applied orthoptics and optics 1 and 2 (40 credits each)
  • Research methods in healthcare practice and a 40-credit dissertation
  • With clinical placements.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Honours bachelor's degree
  • Normally 2:2 or above (2:1 for a few courses) from a UK university or an equivalent qualification from a similar non-UK institution
  • Some courses need a related subject
  • MBA needs about 3 years' management experience
  • International qualifications are checked against country-specific requirements on each course page.

Accepted academic background

Honours bachelor's degree, Normally 2:2 or above (2:1 for a few courses) from a UK university or equivalent from a similar non-UK institution, Some courses need a related subject, MBA needs about 3 years' management experience, International qualifications evaluated by Liverpool

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 100
  • Duolingo 135
  • PTE Academic 69

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree Certificates
  • Personal Statement

How to apply

  1. Check the course page entry requirements and the international deadline (23 August 2027 for September 2027 entry
  2. 18 December 2026 for January 2027 entry. Some ATAS courses and NHS-linked courses differ). Apply online through the University of Liverpool Application Portal. There is no application fee. Upload school and university transcripts with certified translations
  3. degree certificates
  4. English language evidence and a personal statement. Interview only where the course page says so. Accept the offer in the Postgraduate Application Tracker and pay the international deposit (minimum 2
  5. 000 GBP. 1
  6. 000 GBP if Pre-sessional English is needed).

Other costs

Tuition per year£32,000 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit£2,000 GBP

Program details

CampusLiverpool campus
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Health and Life Sciences - Institute of Population Health
DepartmentAllied Health Professions and Nursing
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteStudents may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    18 Dec 2026

    34 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.