Bachelor of Health Sciences (Vision Science), Master of Optometry
Health and welfare
Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in optometry in a high quality learning environment. You will receive a grounding in the fundamentals of science with an emphasis on vision science, where you will study the visual system and factors that influence sight, in preparation for intensive study and clinical experience in optometry.
Official- Duration
- 5 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Adelaide
- SA
- Course code
- CRICOS 110760M
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Course overview
Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in optometry in a high quality learning environment. You will receive a grounding in the fundamentals of science with an emphasis on vision science, where you will study the visual system and factors that influence sight, in preparation for intensive study and clinical experience in optometry.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
ATAR
80
80%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 6.5 · R 6.5 · W 6.5 · S 6.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Year 12 or equivalentor higher education transfers. Knowledge of SACE stage two chemistry, mathematics and physics or equivalent is assumed.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Bedford Park Campus | — | — | $44,500per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Bedford Park Campus
PrimaryAdelaide, SA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Vision Science), Master of Optometryflinders.edu.au
- Flinders Universityflinders.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- International Student Guide 2026Official source
- International Course Guide 2027Official source
- Research degree eligibilityOfficial source
- Postgraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source