Overview of Diploma in Ophthalmic Dispensing in Management and Science University Malaysia
The profession of ophthalmic dispensing entails matching optical prescriptions with the most appropriate spectacle frames and lenses, taking into account the patient’s line of work and lifestyle besides visual and cosmetic needs. Dispensing opticians will also provide instructions to patients in the care and cleaning techniques for lenses. The curriculum for the Diploma in Ophthalmic Dispensing programme at Management and Science University (MSU) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in this discipline. Students will receive extensive learning in the classroom and the skills lab, and attain valuable real-life experience through industrial attachment at optical shops
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Year One
Ophthalmic Lens
Ophthalmic Instrumentation
Dispensing
Optics
Year Two
Physiological Optics
Introduction to Ocular Disease
Law and Professional Aspect for Dispensing Optician
Ocular Physiology
Year Three
Vocational and Specialty Ophthalmic Dispensing
Eyeglass and Contact Lens Dispensing Practice
Industrial Training
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You need to pass SPM with a Credit in any three (3) subjects and a Pass in two (2) Science subjects (Physics/Chemistry/Biology). Other acceptable qualifications include a Certificate (MQF Level 3) in Optical Technology or Science or equivalent, a Fellowship Diploma of the British Dispensing Optician (FBDO), or other qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.
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