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Master of Orthoptics

The Master of Orthoptics provides the requisite in-depth knowledge, skills and experience to work as an orthoptist in the multidisciplinary eye healthcare sector. Innovative and practicebased in approach, it enables the development of specialist knowledge and skills while preparing students for changing practices in response to new evidence and rapidly emerging medical technologies. The Master of Orthoptics is the only course of its type in NSW and one of only two in Australia.

This course is delivered in a student-focused manner that integrates theoretical knowledge with professional practice, building on strong links with the orthoptic profession as well as other professional groups involved in eye and vision care and with industry. During the course, students undertake clinical placements at a variety of sites, including hospitals, private practices and rehabilitation settings. Students are encouraged to take clinical placements in rural and regional areas of Australia including Indigenous populations, while there is also opportunity to undertake approved international placements. On-campus learning takes place in the Graduate School of Health's state-of-the-art facilities , which opened in 2015. Students have the opportunity to enhance their leadership skills while learning from internationally recognised teachers and researchers, and from practitioners who are at the forefront of implementing new knowledge and technologies in clinical practice.

Campus Information

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Intakes

Feb
July
Dec

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

More Information Required

10 Days

Possible Interview Call

10 Days

Provisional/Unconditional Offer

20 Days

Visa Process

30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

Job Opportunity Potential

CareerHub:
CareerHub is our free digital platform where you can advertise graduate roles, internships, casual positions, and volunteering opportunities to UTS students. It’s also the place to promote webinars, competitions and other opportunities to our community of over 44,000 current students and recent graduates.

UTS Careers Fair:
The UTS Careers Fair is targeted at penultimate and final year students and is also open all undergraduate and postgraduate, local and international students. Each employer selects the types of students they wish to target (by year level and faculty) in the registration process. Students are all given colour-coded badges when they arrive so that employers can see who corresponds to their desired candidates, and a map of the booths, to easily find these employers. Additionally, each employer booth is coded with the students with whom they would like to meet so that the process is further streamlined. We will also have Careers Ambassadors, who are students working on the event, to assist you where needed.

PSW Opportunity

Post-Study Work (PSW)

bachelor degree (including honours): 2 years*
masters by coursework: 2 years*
masters by research: 3 years
doctoral degree: 4 years

* for international students completing Bachelors and Masters degrees (minimum 92 weeks)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.

Master of Teaching in Secondary Education

IELTS (Academic): 7.5 overall, speaking 8.0, listening 8.0, reading 7.0, writing 7.0
TOEFL (Internet-based): 102-109 overall, speaking 23-27, listening 23-27, reading 23-27, writing 27
PTE (Academic): 73-78 overall, speaking 79, listening 79, reading 65, writing 65
CAE: 191-199 overall, speaking 200, listening 200, reading 185, writing 185
AE5/AE6 (PASS): N/A

Advanced Master of Business Administration
Graduate Certificate in Business Practice
Master of Advanced Journalism
Master of Advanced Journalism (Extension)
Graduate Diploma in Advanced Journalism
Master of Media Practice and Industry
Graduate Certificate in Media Practice and Industry

IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall with a writing score of 6.5
TOEFL (Internet-based): 94-101 overall with a writing score of 24
PTE (Academic): 65-72 overall with a writing score of 58
CAE: 185-190 with a writing score of 176
AE5/AE6 (PASS): AE6

Master of Pharmacy
Master of Pharmacy (International)
Master of Clinical Psychology

IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall, 7.0 in each subtest
TOEFL (Internet-based): 94 overall, reading 24, listening 24, speaking 23, writing 27
PTE (Academic): 65 overall, speaking 65, listening 65, reading 65, writing 65
CAE: N/A
AE5/AE6 (PASS): N/A

Master of Physiotherapy
Master of Genetic Counselling
Master of Speech Pathology

IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall, writing 7.0
TOEFL (Internet-based): 94-101 overall, writing 27
PTE (Academic): 65-72
CAE: 185-190
AE5/AE6 (PASS): AE6

All other courses

IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall, writing 6.0
TOEFL (Internet-based): 79-93 overall, writing 21
PTE (Academic): 58-64
CAE: 176-184
AE5/AE6 (PASS): AE5

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Sydney , New South Wales ,Australia