Introduction to the Program

Thanks to this completely online Master's Degree, you will master the most modern techniques of Refractive Surgery for the correction of a variety of Visual Defects”

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A new report by the World Health Organization recognizes that the prevalence of Refractive Errors affects more than 2.2 billion people. In response, Refractive Surgery has become an effective option for correcting these Visual Defects. Among its main advantages are the rapid visual recovery and the reduction of dependence on glasses or contact lenses. For this reason, experts need to incorporate the most modern techniques into their daily clinical practice to optimize surgical outcomes, minimize complications, and broaden the spectrum of eligible patients.  Only in this way can they ensure more personalized care based on evidence.  

To facilitate this, TECH launches a pioneering Hybrid Master´s Degree in Refractive Surgery. Designed by leading experts in this field, the academic path will delve into the optical principles of the human eye, including an advanced study of the cornea and its biomechanical properties. Additionally, the curriculum will explore the use of excimer laser and femtosecond laser platforms to enhance the precision of visual correction.  

In this regard, the instructional content will provide various strategies to optimize the selection of the most appropriate treatment based on the patient's profile, considering both clinical and technological variables.  As a result, graduates will gain advanced competencies to perform Refractive Surgery procedures with a high level of safety and efficacy. 

Regarding methodology, the first part of this university program is delivered through the innovative Relearning system, ensuring a progressive and natural knowledge update. This way, professionals will only need a device with internet access to enter the Virtual Campus.  Subsequently, graduates will complete a practical internship at a renowned institution specializing in Refractive Surgery. Additionally, this academic option will include 10 intensive Masterclasses led by a prestigious International Guest Director. 

A renowned International Guest Director will offer 10 exclusive Masterclasses to explore the latest trends in Refractive Surgery” 

This Hybrid Master´s Degree in Refractive Surgery contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • Development of more than 100 practical cases presented by Refractive Surgery professionals
  • Its graphic, schematic and practical contents provide essential information on those disciplines that are indispensable for professional practice
  • All of this will be complemented by 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
  • Furthermore, you will be able to carry out an internship in one of the best companies

Explore the biomechanical modeling of the cornea to understand how its structural properties influence vision, diagnosis, and the planning of advanced ophthalmic interventions” 

In this Master’s Degree proposal, which is professionalizing and hybrid, the program is aimed at the continuing education of Refractive Surgery professionals. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in a didactic way to integrate theoretical knowledge into medical practice, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge and will allow decision making in patient management. 

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, this will allow medical professionals to experience situated and contextualized learning, meaning a simulated environment that will provide immersive training for real-life situations. The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the student must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the program. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts. 

You will dive deeper into the use of state-of-the-art surgical techniques such as excimer and femtosecond lasers”

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‘Make the most of this opportunity to surround yourself with expert professionals and learn from their work methodology”

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.

Hybrid Master's Degree in Refractive Surgery

Refractive Surgery has revolutionized the field of ophthalmology by providing effective solutions to correct visual defects such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Thanks to technological advancements and the development of increasingly precise and safe techniques, this area has become one of the most promising fields within surgical medicine. Aware of this reality, TECH Global University has created this Hybrid Master's Degree in Refractive Surgery, an advanced academic proposal that will provide the latest theoretical and practical knowledge in this field. Through this program, designed with a blended structure combining online classes and hands-on in-person sessions, you will dive into key aspects such as preoperative evaluation, corneal topography, corneal aberrometry, state-of-the-art laser technologies, and personalized surgical planning.

Specialize in laser techniques and personalized surgery

TECH will provide you with a rigorous academic experience focused on clinical excellence, where you will have the opportunity to master various refractive surgical procedures, including LASIK, PRK, SMILE, and phakic procedures. You will benefit from a hybrid methodology that allows you to access online content flexibly while also participating in in-person clinical placements, where you will apply the knowledge acquired in a real and supervised environment. As you progress through the training, you will address fundamental topics such as corneal biomechanics, candidate selection, postoperative complications, and management of visual outcomes. Additionally, you will delve into advances in intraocular lens surgery, criteria for choosing combined techniques, and long-term follow-up of treated patients. Thanks to TECH's innovative vision and an internationally recognized teaching team, you will be prepared to face the most complex challenges in Refractive Surgery with competence, precision, and a patient-centered approach to safety. Make the decision and enroll now!