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PhD/MPhil Applied Vision

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

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City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    City, University of London 1

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

Conduct original clinical, applied or fundamental studies in vision research under the supervision of world leading experts at the Centre for Applied Vision Research at City, University London. Our PhD programme provides perfect foundation for practising optometrists who want to add an academic strand to their work, and for scientists with backgrounds in a variety of disciplines who want to further their career in academia, industry or public health.

You will pursue original research under the supervision of our expert multidisciplinary research staff who specialise in: visual neuroscience, psychophysics,ocular optics and instrumentation, measurement techniques in vision, and ophthalmic public health.

You may have the opportunity to develop scientific understanding of the causes and consequences of various visual impairments(e.g. glaucoma, macular disease, colour deficiencies), via our state-of-the-art City Sight laboratories and clinics and established links with eye-care practitioners, such as nearby Moorfields Eye Hospital. The Full-time duration is 2 – 4 years Part time: 3 – 7 years and PhD by prior publication: 1 – 2 years.

Application deadline

26 August 2024

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 13,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    City, University of London 1, Northampton Square, London, London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Nearly all degrees offer the opportunity of a work placement, a clinical placement or time studying abroad. Many offer professional accreditation.
A welcoming and diverse community with buddy schemes, student counselling, Students' Union with active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.
Partnerships with more than 100 leading institutions around the world bring exciting opportunities to study abroad and gain international work experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics

    5th out of 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 199
    141 71%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    2nd

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.39 85%

    3rd

    6

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