Taught course

Ophthalmic Nursing PG Cert

Institution
UCL - University College London · Institute of Ophthalmology
Qualifications
PGCert

Entry requirements

A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Candidates will need to have a professional healthcare qualification (in nursing or an allied healthcare profession). Students are also required to have at least one year's ophthalmic experience and to be currently working in the field of ophthalmology.

When we assess your application we would like to learn:

  • why you want to study Ophthalmic Nursing at graduate level
  • why you want to study Ophthalmic Nursing at UCL
  • what particularly attracts you to this programme how your personal, academic and professional background meets the demands of this challenging programme
  • where you would like to go professionally after completing this programme

Together with essential academic requirements, the personal statement is your opportunity to illustrate whether your reasons for applying to this programme.

The English language level for this course is: Level 1.

Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.

Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This programme will allow you to develop advanced knowledge of the eye, eye diseases and treatment and the research underpinning clinical practice. It is delivered by researchers and nurses who are at the forefront of ophthalmic research clinical practice at the Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital Trust; both institutions will be involved in the teaching of the programme.

Fees and funding

Please see UCL website for full information about fees and costs for this course.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PGCert
    part time
    12 months
    • Distance learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Phone
+44 (0) 20 3370 1214