Ophthalmology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Clinical Ophthalmology and Vision Science MSc University of Liverpool - - - £10400 £39250 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences MSc The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester On campus Part-time
Ophthalmology Advanced Clinical Practice (Paediatrics) MMedSci The University of Sheffield - - - - - - Sheffield On campus Part-time
Surgery (Ophthalmology). MCh Canterbury Christ Church University - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Ophthalmology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29182 £46500 £43250
25-75 percentile range £27273 - £35364 £22500 - £64000 £29000 - £54250

Specialisations within Ophthalmology

  • Anterior Segment Surgery
  • Cataracts and Refractive Surgery
  • Cornea and External Disease
  • Glaucoma
  • Neuro- Ophthalmology
  • Ocular Oncology
  • Oculoplastics and Orbit Surgery
  • Ophthalmic Pathology
  • Pediatrics
  • Immunology
  • Vitreo- Retinal Surgery

FAQ

Ophthalmology is the study of the eye, disruption to sight and diseases of the eye. Also includes treatment of eye disorders.

The median salary of graduates of Ophthalmology was £29182 15 months after graduation, £46500 3 years after graduation and £43250 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Ophthalmology studies:
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Medical Sciences - MMedSci
  • Master of Surgery - MCh