Master of Orthoptics
Health and welfare
The Master of Orthoptics provides the requisite in-depth knowledge, skills and experience to work as an orthoptist in the multidisciplinary eye healthcare sector. Innovative and practice-based in approach, it enables the development of specialist knowledge and skills while preparing students for changing practices in response to new evidence and rapidly emerging medical technologies. The Master of Orthoptics is the only course of its type in NSW and one of only two in Australia.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Haymarket
- NSW · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 084265B
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Course overview
The Master of Orthoptics provides the requisite in-depth knowledge, skills and experience to work as an orthoptist in the multidisciplinary eye healthcare sector. Innovative and practice-based in approach, it enables the development of specialist knowledge and skills while preparing students for changing practices in response to new evidence and rapidly emerging medical technologies. The Master of Orthoptics is the only course of its type in NSW and one of only two in Australia.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Most postgraduate coursework applications are assessed from bachelor-level academic performance; some courses also require relevant work or research experience and supporting materials. 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.
Prior degree GPA
4 / 7
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5
- TOEFL iBTOverall 550
- PTE AcademicOverall 58
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Most postgraduate coursework applications are assessed from bachelor-level academic performance; some courses also require relevant work or research experience and supporting materials.
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 Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.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 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $51,206per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Orthopticsuts.edu.au
- University of Technology Sydneyuts.edu.au
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