The Bachelor of Optometry (BOptom) at UFS Bloemfontein is a professional four-year degree that qualifies graduates to examine eyes, diagnose visual problems, and prescribe corrective lenses across South Africa's healthcare system. With millions of South Africans in need of affordable, accessible eye care, optometrists play a vital role in reducing avoidable blindness and improving quality of life, particularly in under-served communities. This programme is subject to selection and clinical skills assessment.
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 60% (Level 5)
Mathematics: 50% (Level 4)
Life Sciences: 60% (Level 5)
Physical Sciences: 60% (Level 5)
APS: 33 — Subject to selection
