WHAT IS BS Optometry
Optometry is a healthcare profession concerned with examination, diagnosis and treatment of the human visual system. In our ageing population the demand for eye care is expected to increase, and optometrists are ideally placed to help meet this demand. The program is based on both fundamental academic sciences as well as detailed clinical and practical studies. The emphasis is very much on the optometric service to patients.
| Study Level | Undergraduate | |
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| Program Type | Full Time | |
| Total Credit Hours | Minimum 122 Credit Hours | |
| Intake | Fall/Spring Semester |
Applicants who have successfully completed one of the following:
- Intermediate (Pre-Medical) or equivalent recognized qualification with minimum 45% marks.
| Program | Duration (years) | Admission Fee | Security Deposit | 1st Semester Fee (PKR) | 2nd Semester Fee (Onwards) (PKR) | Total Fee of the Program (PKR) |
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| BS Optometry | 4 | 20,000 | 5,000 | 125,000 | 100,000 | 825,000 |
Other Charges Chart
| Other Charges | Amount (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Application Processing Fee (One time Charges) | 1,500 |
| Clubs & Societies Fund | 3,000 |
| Semester Enrollment Fund | 2,000 |
| Tution Fee | 93,000 |
| Semester Examination Fee | 2,000 |
| Admission Fee (One time Charges) | – |
| Security Deposit (One time charges – Refundable) | – |
Notice:
• The above Fee Structure does not include any govt. taxes and students will be charged taxes u/s 236 I of income tax ordinance. Students will be charged taxes when their annual fee would be more than PKR 200,000/-
• The fees and related charges are subject to revision at any time against non-proportionate inflation or an increase in the cost of the provision of services
• Additional Per Credit Hour Fee will be charged for Summer Semester or separate course offered during the normal tenure to meet the deficiency requirement
• To get the refund of security original receipt must be presented.