PhD (School of Optometry and Vision Science)

University of Bradford

The PhD at the Bradford School of Optometry and Vision Science encompasses multidisciplinary research using a variety of techniques in the following areas: • Basic visual processing and perception • Visual development and myopia • Ocular imaging • Age-related eye disease • Clinical optometry including service delivery/evaluation, contact lenses and refraction • Vision-related effects on quality of life and daily activities Research in the School is commonly carried out in collaboration with external organisations in industry and the NHS, as well as the Digital Health Enterprise Zone and Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research. We welcome applications for postgraduate research degrees all year round, including applications to study full or part-time. We will consider alternative starting dates when the timing doesn't fit with our two enrolment intake dates: October and February.

School of Optometry and Vision Science