Vision Science and Business (Optometry) (career-integrated)part time

  • Master of Science

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Aalen

    Location

  • June 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

    June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Optical Engineering
  • Ophthalmic Optics
  • Business Management, Organization Management
Focus

Human Biology (Ocular Anatomy / Physiology), Pathology (Histology / Systems Pathology), Ocular Disease, Pharmacology, Clinical Optometry, Binocular Vision, Paediatric Optometry, Sports Vision, Vision Therapy

Target group

The Master's course is aimed at graduates in ophthalmology, optometry or a related subject.

Annotation

Admission only in the winter semester.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Above-average degree (usually with a grade of at least 2.4) and with at least 210 ECTS credits. Bachelor graduates with 180 ECTS credits can make up the missing 30 ECTS credits during the Master's programme. Please refer to the respective Articles of Admission for full details of admission requirements.

Lecture period
  • 01.09.2024 - 28.02.2025
  • 01.03.2025 - 31.08.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.04.2025 - 15.06.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.04.2025 - 15.06.2025

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.04.2025 - 15.06.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

    as per letter of acceptance

Tuition fee

Fees

19,990.00 EUR / total

Fees (Link)

The tuition fee is payable in four instalments: Upon acceptance of the university place: EUR 5,000 on 01.04. in the 2nd study semester: EUR 5,000 on 01.10. in the 3rd study semester: EUR 5,000 on 01.04. in the 4th study semester: EUR 4,990. In addition, the semester contribution is EUR 149.

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German

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