La Trobe University

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Orthoptics Honours

The Bachelor of Orthoptics Honours in Health Professions is offered by La Trobe University.

Program Length: 4 YEARS.

Subjects: 18.

La Trobe's Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours) gives you the knowledge you need to detect, diagnose and manage vision and eye problems in both children and adults. Starting in first year you'll undertake over 500 hours of clinical experience in hospitals with dedicated eye clinics and complete a placement at a partner clinic in regional Australia, interstate or overseas. With a curriculum focus on vision and eye disorders, diseases and misalignments, plus an embedded industry or research honours program, you'll be on track for a career in orthoptics.

CAREER OUTCOMES
Qualified orthoptists can find employment in a variety of roles, such as:
  • Healthcare system
    • Become an integral part of the healthcare team in private clinics or major hospitals.
  • Education
    • You can use your skills to perform advisory and educational roles in the orthoptics industry.




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