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Optometry/Ophthalmology Technology/Vision Science Ernst Abbe University, Jena

Degree
Master of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Jena

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Ophthalmic Optics

Focus

Special contact lenses, Clinical Optometry, Optical Measurement Technology, Microscopy, Optical Design, Low Vision, Laser applications

Target group

Primarily for Bachelor's and Diploma graduates with an academic degree in Ophthalmic Optics/Optometry as well as career-changers with a certificate of academic degree in:
- Laser and Optotechnology
- Biology, Pharmacology
- And other related natural science disciplines

Annotation

You already have a first academic degree in optometry or a related discipline and would like to specialise your knowledge in the field of clinical optometry and ophthalmology technology? Then secure your place on the Optometry/Ophthalmology technology/Vision Science Master's course!

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Selection procedure/aptitude test

First Degree: Bachelor's degree with at least 180 ECTS in the field of Ophthalmic Optics/Optometry or Diploma degree in Engineering in the field of Ophthalmic Optics/Optometry or "career-changers" from the fields of Ophthalmology, Laser and Optotechnologies, Biology/Pharmacology and other related natural science disciplines

good command of English

Lecture period

  • 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
  • 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.05.2026 - 15.09.2026
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    15.05.2026 - 15.09.2026
    If you have any questions regarding admission, please contact: master(at)eah-jena.de
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.05.2026 - 15.09.2026
    If you have any questions regarding admission, please contact: master(at)eah-jena.de
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.05.2026 - 15.09.2026

Summer semester (2027)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027
    If you have any questions regarding admission, please contact: master(at)eah-jena.de
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027
    If you have any questions regarding admission, please contact: master(at)eah-jena.de
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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