Clinical Vision Science (MSc)
Develop outstanding skills in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of ocular disorders, paving the way for work in the interdisciplinary model of eye-care.Ìý
Why choose this program?
In partnership with the IWK Health Centre, Dalhousie’s Clinical Vision Science Program provides a strong foundation in the vision sciences for those interested in the profession of orthoptics and ophthalmic medical technology.
Careers
This Master of Science degree prepares you for careers in the health, education, medical, research, pharmaceutical, and public sectors.
There is a shortage of orthoptic professionals, both in Canada and worldwide, especially in the pediatric field. The consistent 100% employability rate in the profession shows that you will enter the workforce with excellent job prospects.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet theÌýFaculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirementsÌýas well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.Ìý
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