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Orthoptics, BMedSci

University of Sheffield, the United Kingdom

University of Sheffield

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BMedSciFull-time3 yearsSeptemberGBP 9250 per yearfind out

About Orthoptics, BMedSci - at University of Sheffield

Orthoptists specialise in diagnosing, managing and treating eye movement disorders and visual impairments. They work alongside optometrists, ophthalmologists, and other clinicians and allied health professionals to provide the very best care to patients of all ages.

A degree in orthoptics from the University of Sheffield can take you in lots of directions in healthcare.

Entry requirements

The A Level entry requirements for this course are:

BBB
including a science subject

A Levels + additional qualifications: BBC, including B in a science subject + B in a relevant EPQ; BBC, including B in a science subject + B in Core Maths (not applicable if Maths is taken at A Level)
International Baccalaureate: 32, with 5 in a Higher Level science subject
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD in Applied Science
BTEC Diploma: DD in Applied Science + B in an A Level science subject
T Level: Distinction in the Health, Healthcare Science or Science
T Level: , including grade B in the core component
Scottish Highers: + 1 Advanced Higher ABBBB + B in a science subject
Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels: B + BB, including a science subject
Access to HE Diploma: Award of
Access to HE Diploma: in a relevant subject, with 45 credits a
T Level: 3, including 24 at Distinction and 21 at Merit

Routes for mature students

Other requirements
  • GCSE Maths, English and Science grade 4/C
  • Science subjects include Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths, or Physics

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