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'''Website:''' http://optometry.osu.edu/<br>  
 
'''Website:''' http://optometry.osu.edu/<br>  
 
'''Phone:''' (614) 292-2647 or (866) 678-6446<br>
 
'''Phone:''' (614) 292-2647 or (866) 678-6446<br>
'''Admissions e-mail:'''http://optometry.osu.edu/directory/email/Admissions.cfm
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==Program Information==  
 
==Program Information==  

Revision as of 20:55, 15 March 2013

Contacts

Website: http://optometry.osu.edu/
Phone: (614) 292-2647 or (866) 678-6446
Admissions e-mail: http://optometry.osu.edu/directory/email/Admissions.cfm

Program Information

  • Traditional MS Program:
    • A 1-2 year post baccalaureate course of study in Vision Science leading to the Master of Science degree.
  • Combined MS / OD Program:
    • Students currently enrolled in optometry at The Ohio State University may simultaneously pursue an MS degree and earn both degrees within the normal period for the OD.
  • MS / Advanced Practice Fellowship Programs:
    • The MS degree may be pursued together with a two-year advanced clinical fellowship in one of four areas:
      • Cornea and contact lenses
      • Binocular vision and pediatrics
      • Vision rehabilitation
      • Family practice
    • Note: Applicants to the Advanced Practice Fellowship programs must be graduate optometrists who are eligible for licensure to practice optometry in the state of Ohio. The goal is to provide clinician/educators with research skills in these four areas of emphasis.
  • PhD Program (OD)

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • 4 year undergraduate baccalaureate degree or Doctor of Optometry degree at an institution accredited by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
  • To apply, click here

GPA

  • GPA minimum: N/A but applicants should have a competitive cumulative GPA

GRE

  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE) minimum: N/A but applicants should have competitive results

Interview

  • Applicants will be requested to meet for an interview after having passed preliminary application processes.

Additional Information

  • Click here, for more information.