Aim

AIM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF OPTICS & OPTOMETRY

Graduates of our Department are the only ones that can obtain an optician and contact lens fitter license according to the Laws 971/1979 & 3204/2003. A graduate of the department can work as head of an optical store, can open and operate an optical shop or optical lab, work in industry and manufacture of optical goods, ophthalmic lenses, contact lenses and as an optometrist staff in modern ophthalmic clinics and centers.

In summary the main aims and objectives of the Department are:

(I) The provision of quality theoretical and practical training for students, in the field of Optical Technology & Advanced Optometry.
(II) To conduct original and high quality research in the field of ophthalmic lenses, contact lenses and in optometry, optometric examination techniques and diagnostic tests.

DEGREE SUPPLEMENT (EUROPASS)