Bachelor of Vision Science

Study the science of how we see and interact with our world. Whether you’re interested in advanced optometry, paediatric eye care or a career in the public health sector, the Bachelor of Vision Science will take you there. Join the globally recognised UNSW degree and you’ll get hands-on practical experience in a wide range of areas, including:sensation and perceptionpsychophysicsopticsanatomy and functioning of the eyeoculo–visual disordersintroductory pharmacologyvisual aids and dispensingthe consulting room interfaceresearch design and methods and experimentation During the course, you’ll collaborate with students from a range of disciplines to develop essential technical and professional skills to thrive in your future career in vision health. You’ll undertake Research Integrated Learning where you’ll complete research skills courses and research internships to gain valuable practical experience in the field.The Bachelor of Vision Science at UNSW encourages you to bridge the gap between study and employment with Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and Research Integrated Learning (RIL) opportunities. In this course, you’ll grow your skills and employability through work placements, internships and global exchange opportunities. Explore different career paths and gain real-world, practical skills while being guided by world-leading academics.Gain broad experience in optometric eye care and training to communicate effectively with patients and other health practitioners. This degree will help you develop sought-after skills, ensuring your training is relevant in today’s fast-changing world.[092962K]