Ophthalmology (MOphth)
On campus learning,
Full Time,
Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 1000
Pre payment for this program:
€ 500
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ABOUT
Studying master’s in Ophthalmology (MOphth) at Nanjing Medical University in China:
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders related to the eyes and visual system. It involves the study of various eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and refractive errors like myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism.
Ophthalmologists are medical doctors who specialize in ophthalmology. They undergo extensive training in both medical and surgical techniques to provide comprehensive eye care. They perform eye examinations, prescribe corrective lenses, diagnose eye diseases, prescribe medications for eye conditions, and perform surgeries such as cataract removal, corneal transplantation, and laser vision correction.
Necessary information:
- Duration: 3 years
- Degree awarded by: Nanjing Medical University
- Admission criteria: Bachelor’s degree
- Language of instruction: English
- Format: Full-time
- Tuition fee: ¥ 35,000
- Application Fee: ¥ 500
Curriculum:
The curriculum for Ophthalmology (MOphth) programs at universities may vary slightly depending on the institution. However, here is a general overview of the topics typically covered in an Ophthalmology curriculum:
- Basic Sciences: Students begin by studying the basic sciences relevant to ophthalmology, including anatomy and physiology of the eye, ocular pharmacology, biochemistry, and genetics.
- Clinical Examination: Students learn how to perform a comprehensive eye examination, including visual acuity assessment, refraction, slit-lamp biomicroscopy, tonometry (eye pressure measurement), and fundoscopy (examination of the retina).
- Ocular Pathology: This course covers various ocular diseases and conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, corneal diseases, uveitis (inflammation of the uvea), and retinal disorders.
- Ophthalmic Surgery: Students are trained in various ophthalmic surgical techniques such as cataract surgery (including phacoemulsification), corneal transplantation, glaucoma surgery (e.g., trabeculectomy), vitrectomy (removal of vitreous gel from the eye), and refractive surgery (e.g., LASIK).
- Medical Retina: This course focuses on retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular occlusions, and inherited retinal dystrophies.
- Pediatric Ophthalmology: Students learn about common pediatric eye conditions like strabismus (misalignment of the eyes), amblyopia (“lazy eye”), congenital cataracts, pediatric glaucoma, and genetic eye disorders affecting children.
- Neuro-Ophthalmology: This course covers neurologic disorders that affect vision or cause visual disturbances such as optic neuritis, optic neuropathy, cranial nerve palsies, and visual field defects.
Career opportunity:
- Ophthalmologist
- Researcher
- Academician
- Consultant
- Subspecialty Fellowships
- Public Health Specialist
- Industry Roles
Application Requirements:
- Qualifications for applicants:
- Non-Chinese citizens with Good physical and mental health
- Holding at least bachelor degree in the medical field
- Have qualified results during the university
- Application Materials
- Application Form
- Scan copy of English version Certificate of Bachelor degree in the medical field study or Highest Academic Degree
- Scan copy of Transcript (mark result slip)
- Scan copy of Passport (or ID if PP is not available)
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Study Plan
- Published articles or other academic achievements (if any available), Doctor License (if available)
English language requirements:
Students who apply for this university do not need to provide a special degree in English. They must have an intermediate level of Chinese or English.
Deadlines and intakes:
Intake Every Year: September Intake
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Expenses (RMB\Yuan)
35,000
Application Fee
500
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
accommodation
Nanjing Medical University offers international students well equipped on-campus accommodation. There are two campuses in Nanjing Medical University: Jiangning Campus (the campus where international students study medicine for the first year to the fourth year) and Wutai Campus (the campus where international students study medicine for the fifth year). Special international student dormitories are provided to overseas students in both campuses. All rooms are equipped with air conditioner, water heater, bed, wardrobe, desk and network interface. The well-equipped dormitory building executes hotel style management.
The hostel building in Jiangning Campus was built in 2011. Building No.7 is the international students’ dormitory. Double room which laid floor with attached toilet and bathroom is available to international students. Each floor is equipped with a small student activity room. On the first floor, there is a medium student activity room, public laundry room and Office for International Students. Building No.9 has guest hotel where the students’ relatives and friends can live in.
The international student apartment in Wutai campus was built in 2007. There is an elevator running 24 hours a day. Double room and three-bed rooms are available to international students. Roommate could be assigned by the University or chosen by the student after reaching the University. Separate floor accommodations are provided for male and female students. Each room is equipped with independent bathroom and food counter. The international student apartment is equipped with advanced electronic monitoring equipment and high quality property management. Students living in school dormitories should observe Regulations on International Students Dormitory Management. Anyone who violates the regulations shall be penalized accordingly.
After Graduation
Nanjing Medical University enrolls international undergraduates on MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) program, with English as medium of teaching. The study duration of MBBS program is 6 years (including 1-year internship). Graduates who reach the qualification of graduation will be awarded “Diploma Certification” and graduates who reach the qualification of the Degree Rule will be awarded the Bachelor Degree of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS.