Master of International Ophthalmology

Master of International Ophthalmology is a 1 year Masters program taught at University of Sydney, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time and part-time options. To successfully obtain Master of International Ophthalmology from University of Sydney you are required to complete 48 credit hours. After completion of Master of International Ophthalmology you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Ophthalmologist, Medical Researcher.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of International Ophthalmology at University of Sydney for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Sydney.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Sydney as pre-requiste for admission in Master of International Ophthalmology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants who are overseas-trained specialists from countries with established vocational ophthalmology training programs and either:

• have satisfactorily completed the requirements to practice as ophthalmologists in their country of residency
• are eligible to undertake further fellowship training in their country of residence,
• are eligible for admission to the Post Vocational Ophthalmology stream.

You need to complete 48 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://www.sydney.edu.au/courses/courses/pc/master-of-international-ophthalmology.html

Admission to candidature for the Master of International Security (2 year full time) requires:

·        A bachelor’s degree with a minimum credit (65 percent) average calculated over the whole degree, from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification

Candidates may apply for a Reduced Volume of Learning (RVL) if they have completed the embedded Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in International Security or if they have an Honours degree in a relevant discipline.

Candidates may also apply for a Reduced Volume of Learning (RVL) if they have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum credit average including a major in humanities, social sciences or law. Candidates with relevant work experience may also apply for RVL . The duration and relevance of the work experience will be assessed by the department before RVL is granted.

If you do not meet the requirements listed above for direct entry to the Master’s degree, you may be able to enter via a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma in the same subject area and upgrade to the Master’s after successful completion of the shorter course.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Ophthalmologist
• Medical Researcher