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Optometry & Vision Sciences at Ulster is recognised as a centre of excellence for teaching and research across the world.

We have developed a range of clinically relevant post-graduate training courses and are committed to maintaining an outstanding teaching and learning experience for our students.

All of our Professional Certificates are accredited by the College of Optometrists.

Professional Certificate in Medical Retina

This course aims to provide optometrists with enhanced knowledge in a variety of common medical retina conditions.

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Courses Currently Closed for Recruitment

Unfortunately, due to resource challenges, the following courses are currently closed to recruitment:

  • Professional Certificate in Glaucoma
  • Professional Certificate in Paediatric Eye Care
  • Professional Certificate in Low Vision

We hope to offer them again in the future.

About the Courses

Professional Certificate in Glaucoma

This course will extend participants knowledge of the pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis and management of glaucoma.

Professional Certificate in Paediatric Eye Care

This short course will support optometrists who wish to develop their skills and build their confidence when working with infants and children.

Professional Certificate in Low Vision

This course aims to provide clinicians (optometrists or dispensing opticians) with enhanced knowledge in the holistic management of patients with visual impairment.

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Professional Certificate in Medical Retina

This course aims to provide optometrists with enhanced knowledge in a variety of common medical retina conditions.