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====Course and Degree 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
 
*4 year undergraduate baccalaureate degree or Doctor of Optometry degree at an institution accredited by the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
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*To apply, click [https://www.applyweb.com/apply/osu/ here]
 
====GPA====  
 
====GPA====  
 
*GPA minimum: N/A but applicants should have a competitive cumulative GPA
 
*GPA minimum: N/A but applicants should have a competitive cumulative GPA
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*Graduate Record Examination (GRE) minimum: N/A but applicants should have competitive results
 
*Graduate Record Examination (GRE) minimum: N/A but applicants should have competitive results
 
==Interview==  
 
==Interview==  
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*Applicants will be requested to meet for an interview after having passed preliminary application processes.
  
==Timeline== *Mid June, 2008: OMSAS application becomes available online *Sept. 15, 2008: Deadline to create OMSAS account *Oct. 1, 2008: Deadline to submit applications *Oct. 1, 2008: All transcripts and academic documents must be received by OMSAS *Oct. 6, 2008: All cheques/money orders must be received *Oct. 15, 2008: Deadline for MCAT scores to be released to OMSAS *May 15, 2009: First offers of admission *June 12, 2009: Deadline to accept offers of admission *June 30, 2009: All transcripts must be received by OMSAS For more information, click [http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/omsas-dates.html here]
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[[Category:Ohio State University|Optometry]] [[Category:Optometry|Ohio State University]]
==Tuition 2009-2010==
 
*First year tuition (Canadian student) - $ 17 887 *Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $ 19 170.90 *First year tuition (Visa student) - $ 48 620 *Total first year fees (Visa student) - $ 50 659.90 For more information on tuition, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/registrar/finance.htm here]<br> For information on admission scholarships, click [http://www.facmed.utoronto.ca/programs/md/admissions/awards/scholarships.htm here]
 
[[Category:University of Toronto|Medicine]] [[Category:Medicine|Toronto]]
 

Revision as of 20:22, 6 March 2011

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Contacts

Website: http://optometry.osu.edu/
Phone: (614) 292-2647 or (866) 678-6446
Admissions e-mail: You may send an email to the graduate program via this link

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.