Ophthalmology MPhil is an undergraduate degree at University of Manchester, based in Manchester, taught full-time over 12 months.
About this course
Researchers in the Eye and Vision Sciences group work on basic science and clinical projects to improve our current understanding of the structure and function of the human visual system and to translate new knowledge into useful clinical tests. Our PhD/MPhil Ophthalmology programme enables you to undertake a research project that will improve your understanding of Ophthalmology.
Our postgraduate research in Ophthalmology follows several key themes:
- Ocular imaging using a spectrum of innovative techniques;
- Exploring the challenges relating to the appropriate measurement and management of patients with low vision;
- Visual psychophysics and ocular electrophysiology;
- Evaluating function and dysfunction across a diverse range of ophthalmic conditions;
- Visual optics and determinants of optimal visual performance;
- Contact lenses and the cornea.
Study Options
This course is available in 4 study options:
Duration: 48 Months
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Manchester
Duration: 12 Months
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Manchester
Duration: 36 Months
Qualification: PhD
Location: Manchester
Duration: 72 Months
Qualification: PhD
Location: Manchester
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Philosophy - MPhil
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ