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| School | Graduate Studies at University of Waterloo | | |
| Location | Waterloo, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | Graduate School | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 20,800
Full-time Graduate: 3,400 | | |
| Degree | Master | | |
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| Length | 3 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 75% | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | The program is open to students with at least a 75% standing (or equivalent international level) in the last two years of:
- An Optometry or Vision Science program.
- An honors BSc (or BEng) (or equivalent) in an area relevant to the proposed studies.
- An honors degree (or equivalent) in a health-related program.
- An honors degree (or equivalent) with additional training or experience in a relevant field.
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| Cost |
This cost estimate represents the tuition for the first year. | | |
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| Description | The School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Waterloo, provides the only English optometric training in Canada leading to an accredited Doctor of Optometry degree. The school also provides a graduate program in Vision Science and Optometry. Extensive clinic programs support practical experience for students, and health services for the public. | | |
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