Optometry programme guidance
View key dates, information, documentation and contact support for this programme.
Quick links
Practice documentation
View practice documentation for the Optometry programme:
Programme information
View programme information:
- BSc(Hons) Optometry undergraduate programme and learning outcomes
- Placement provider guide (PDF): Guidance to support effective communication with UWE Bristol and student support in practice
Placement dates
The 2020/21 placement dates for all cohorts are coming soon.
Programme support
If you have any queries or questions about the Optometry programme or require support, please contact a member of the programme team or get in touch via our practice support line.
Programme team
Dr Emma Gibson
- Programme Leader
- Tel: +44 (0)117 32 84715
- Email: Emma3.Gibson@uwe.ac.uk
Zoe Smith
- Clinical Coordinator and Module Leader
- Tel: +44 (0)117 965 6261
- Email: Zoe5.Smith@uwe.ac.uk
Placement team
- Email: ppoallocations@uwe.ac.uk
Supervision and assessment
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