Optometry
University of Waterloo
Professionnel
Help preserve and enhance vision as an optometrist. After 3 years in a Bachelor of Science program, you can apply to Canada’s only Doctor of Optometry degree program taught in English. Learn about ocular health and disease, optics and vision while applying your knowledge in clinical settings. Recommended Waterloo programs to meet requirements include Honours Science, Biomedical Sciences, and Biology.
The professional Doctor of Optometry program is 4 years in length, not including the minimum 3 years of university studies needed prior to entry.
Completion of at least 3 full years of university-level science with specific course requirements.
Optometry Admissions Test (OAT), Admission Information Form, online assessment of personal characteristics (Casper test), and optometrist and character references required.
Minimum overall university average of 75%.