SECOND SCHEDULE
Regulations 2, 6(1) and 14
Part i
List of Recognised Local Qualifications in Optometry
Body Granting Qualification
Qualification
1. Singapore Polytechnic
Diploma in Optometry
2. Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Diploma in Optometry
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Part II
List of Recognised Foreign
Qualifications in Optometry
Country or region
 
Body Granting Qualification
 
Qualification
Australia
 
1.Queensland University of Technology
 
Bachelor of Applied Science in Optometry
 
 
1A.Queensland University of Technology
 
Master of Optometry
 
 
2.The University of Melbourne
 
Bachelor of Optometry
 
 
3.The University of Melbourne
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
3A.The University of Melbourne
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
4.The University of New South Wales
 
Bachelor of Optometry
 
 
5.The University of New South Wales
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
6.The University of New South Wales
 
Master of Clinical Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
Canada
 
1.University of Montreal
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
2.University of Waterloo
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
Hong Kong
 
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2.The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
New Zealand
 
1.The University of Auckland
 
Bachelor of Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
United Kingdom
 
1.Aston University
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
2.Glasgow Caledonian University
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
3.City, University of London
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
4.The University of Manchester
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
5.The University of Manchester
 
Master of Science in Optometry
 
 
6.The University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
7.University of Bradford
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
8.Cardiff University
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
Republic of Ireland
 
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2.Technological University Dublin
 
Bachelor of Science in Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
United States of America
 
1.Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
2.Indiana University, College of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
3.Michigan College of Optometry, Ferris State University
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
4.New England College of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
5.Northeastern State University, College of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
6.Pacific University, College of Optometry, Oregon
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
7.Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
8.Southern California School of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
9.Southern College of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
10.State University of New York, State College of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
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12.The Ohio State University
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
13.University of Alabama, School of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
14.University of California, Berkeley, School of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
15.University of Houston, College of Optometry
 
Doctor of Optometry
 
 
 
 
 
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Part III
List of Approved Qualifying Examinations in Optometry
Body Conducting Qualifying Exam
 
Qualifying Exam
1. Singapore Polytechnic
 
Optometry Competency Test
 
 
 
Part IV
List of Approved Courses of
Instruction in Optometry
Body Conducting and Certifying Course of Instruction
 
Course of Instruction
1. Singapore Polytechnic
 
Conversion Course in Optometry