Overview

School of Optometry / School of Optometry is located in Montreal, QC, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Graduate Programs in Optometry

Professional Program in Optometry

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Optometry (OD)
Dipl&(ome &,Etudes Sup&,erieures Sp&,ecialis&,ees (DESS)
Master of Science (M Sc)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7
Other Advanced Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42

Applied

24

Accepted

24

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	Yes
Winter deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	OD or appropriate bachelor's degree, minimum GPA of 2.7

Student Body

50

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 16

Male (17)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Corneal physiology, binocular vision, visual psychophysics, visual education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address CP 6128, Succursale Centre-ville
Montreal, QC  H3C 3J7
Canada

Contact Mr. Jacques Gresset
Director
Email: jacques.gresset@umontreal.ca
Phone: 514-343-6948
Fax: 514-343-2382

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