Introduction to the Program

Master the latest innovations in Optical Technologies and Clinical Optometry with a practical and up-to-date approach through this Professional master’s degree”

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Advances in Optical Technologies and Clinical Optometry have significantly transformed visual care, enabling more accurate diagnoses and more effective treatments. In a context where visual pathologies affect millions of people worldwide, having highly trained professionals in the latest tools and techniques is essential. Moreover, the constant evolution of this field requires continuous updates to provide care based on the best scientific evidence and to address the challenges in both clinical practice and research.

In this regard, this qualification covers key areas such as the adaptation of special contact lenses, preoperative tests for cataract surgery, biostatistics applied to research in Optics and Optometry, clinical treatment of low vision, pediatric optometry, and visual therapy with an interdisciplinary approach.

Thanks to a faculty composed of active experts, the content is presented from a practical and applied perspective, allowing the development of essential skills to perform in demanding clinical environments. Additionally, this specialization not only optimizes professional performance but also broadens career opportunities in both the public and private health sectors, as well as in research.

Finally, the 100% online methodology provides the flexibility needed to access updated materials anytime, anywhere. This allows the study to adapt to the needs and pace of each professional without interfering with their daily responsibilities, ensuring specialization aligned with the current demands of the optical and optometric sector.

You will delve into advanced diagnosis, specialized contact lenses, visual therapy, ocular rehabilitation, and new digital tools for visual assessment”

This Professional master’s degree in Optical Technologies and Clinical Optometry contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of practical case studies presented by experts in Medicine
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Medicine
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Explore the connection between the visual system and the brain, diving deeper into evaluation and rehabilitation techniques for patients with Neurological Disorders affecting vision”

The teaching staff includes professionals belonging to the field of medicine, who contribute their work experience to this program, as well as renowned specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning experience designed to prepare for real-life situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the student must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Acquire knowledge on the most innovative strategies for managing myopia, including specialized lenses, medications, and therapies”

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Learn the key approaches for visual care in older adults, addressing everything from presbyopia to conditions such as Glaucoma and Macular Degeneration”

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

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Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH” 

 

The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Professional Master's Degree in Optical Technologies and Clinical Optometry

In the field of visual health, staying at the forefront of knowledge and mastering tools is the only path for optometrists to achieve quality practice and excel in their careers. As refractive eye defects such as myopia and astigmatism become increasingly common in the population, the demand for professionals who can assess and correct these conditions is growing. Aiming to update and expand skills in the field, TECH offers the Professional Master's Degree in Optical Technologies and Clinical Optometry—a postgraduate program lasting one year, delivered in a 100% virtual format that allows students to manage their own learning schedule and access rigorous study materials. In this simulated digital environment, students will find the latest scientific concepts and interactive practice covering various thematic blocks: optometric procedures in corneal, intraocular, and cataract refractive surgery, biostatistics for research in optics and optometry, visual therapy in clinical practice, among others. If you’re looking for a partner in your professional growth, TECH is the perfect option.

Earn your degree in clinical optometry and optical technologies

It may seem unbelievable, but the WHO’s data is undeniable: more and more people are experiencing vision problems. Fifteen percent of the global population suffers from myopia, and it is estimated that within the next three decades, that number could rise to 50% if corrective actions are not taken. This Master’s program is the ideal way to take the first step toward gradually reducing eye problems. A pair of glasses can save the future. Conceived in ten detailed modules across multiple thematic units, this training will help you acquire knowledge in areas such as ocular biometry and intraocular lens calculation, visual therapy for amblyopia and strabismus, clinically significant optical aberrations, geriatric and pediatric optometry, anesthetic drugs in ophthalmology, techniques for evaluating the optic nerve, retina, choroid, anterior chamber, and iridocorneal angle, and more. In flexible, self-paced classes that can be combined with other activities and guided by exceptional faculty, we will drive your career forward so you can clearly see professional success.