Optometry - Postgraduate Taught Programmes
Postgraduate Taught programmes available for online application in the Cardiff School of Optometry and Vision Sciences are listed below together with possible start dates.
To proceed with your application:
- identify the programme you want to apply for;
- decide whether you would like to study on a full time or part time basis;
- click on your preferred start date.
Postgraduate Certificate Glaucoma (September) (Distance Learning)
Postgraduate Certificate Glaucoma (March) (Distance Learning)
Only select this option if you wish to study the Cardiff University certificate in Glaucoma - please note this is not the same as The College's certificate in Glaucoma. If you wish to apply for The College qualification please contact pgoptom@cardiff.ac.uk
MSc in Clinical Optometry (September Start) (Distance Learning)
MSc Clinical Optometry (March Start) (Distance Learning)
Only select this option if you wish to study the full MSc (180 credits) - please note this is not the same as studying one or two modules. If you wish to apply for one or two stand alone modules please contact pgoptom@cardiff.ac.uk
| Programme name | Mode of attendance | Starting date |
| Postgraduate Certificate Eye Care Governance (September) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 23-Sep-2013 |
| Part-time | 22-Sep-2014 | |
| Postgraduate Certificate Eye Care Governance (March) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 03-Mar-2014 |
| Postgraduate Certificate Glaucoma (September) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 23-Sep-2013 |
| Part-time | 22-Sep-2014 | |
| Postgraduate Certificate Glaucoma (March) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 03-Mar-2014 |
| Postgraduate Certificate Clinical Optometry (September) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 23-Sep-2013 |
| Part-time | 22-Sep-2014 | |
| Postgraduate Diploma Clinical Optometry (September Start) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 23-Sep-2013 |
| Part-time | 22-Sep-2014 | |
| Postgraduate Diploma Clinical Optometry (March Start) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 03-Mar-2014 |
| Postgraduate Certificate Clinical Optometry (March Start) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 03-Mar-2014 |
| MSc in Clinical Optometry (September Start) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 23-Sep-2013 |
| Part-time | 22-Sep-2014 | |
| MSc Clinical Optometry (March Start) (Distance Learning) | Part-time | 03-Mar-2014 |
If you have difficulty locating the programme you want to apply for:
- check the name of the programme using the undergraduate or postgraduate prospectus
- contact the Admissions Section at Cardiff University Registry by email at admissions@cf.ac.uk
or by telephone +44 (0) 29 2087 9999 (08:30 to 17:00 GMT Monday to Friday) - download and complete an undergraduate or postgraduate paper application form.

