Program Overview

Master of Philosophy in Optometry Program Details ## General Information The Master of Philosophy in Optometry program is offered by the Department of Optometry, Faculty of Health Sciences. The program is available in both part-time and full-time modes of facilitation. ### Key Program Details - Programme Level: Postgraduate - Programme Name: Master of Philosophy in Optometry - Programme Code: M9O01Q - NQF Level: 9 - NQF Credits: 180 - SAQA: 74016 - Duration of Study: 1 Year - Campus: Doornfontein ## Purpose The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying students with the ability to: - Perform independent scientific research with an original component. - Contribute to knowledge of and insight into optometry as well as the specific discipline of research. - Display skills in related research methodologies and in proper formulation through a Master's dissertation. Only a Research Masters can be done. ## Admission Requirements - A Bachelor's degree in Optometry (or equivalent). ## Programme Fees The program fees are not specified in the provided context. However, it is mentioned that there are fees associated with the program. ### Faculties at the University The University of Johannesburg comprises several faculties, including: - College of Business and Economics (CBE) - Faculty of Art, Design And Architecture - Faculty of Education - Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment - Faculty of Health Sciences - Faculty of Humanities - Faculty of Law - Faculty of Science - Johannesburg Business School Each faculty offers a range of programs tailored to meet the needs of students in their respective fields.