Highlights
Tuition fee
14150 USD / year
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Tuition fee
14150 USD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
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Campus location
Manipal, India
Campus location
Manipal, India
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Fellowship in Glaucoma programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education is a one year program with the overarching goal of the program is to provide the student with the skills to enable him/her to practice as a glaucoma specialist.

Overview

By the end of the Fellowship in Glaucoma programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, the fellow,

  • Would have the knowledge and skills of performing clinical tests of glaucoma.
  • Would be able to perform investigations relevant to glaucoma and interpret them.
  • Would be able to formulate an appropriate treatment plan for the glaucoma patient.
  • Would be able to develop skills for laser procedures in glaucoma like suture lysis, peripheral iridotomy, iridoplasty, cyclophotocoagulation and glaucoma surgeries like trabeculectomy, combined cataract surgery and trabeculectomy, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, glaucoma shunt procedures

 Career Prospects:

  • Corporates
  • Corporate hospitals
  • Industries developing AI based glaucoma screening, diagnosis tools.
  • Industries manufacturing glaucoma diagnostic tools
  • Industries developing minimally invasive glaucoma surgery implants and equipment
  • Research Organization
  • Superspeciality eye institutes
  • Academic Institutions

Programme Structure

  • Research activities: The trainee will therefore work on a prospective and retrospective project within the department or in collaboration with other departments. The purpose of dissertation is to develop research skills in the trainee, the ability to perform an independent study keeping the principles and research methodology in mind.
  • Outreach services: aiding in organizing “World Glaucoma Week” programs as well as participating in Glaucoma screening camps
  • Formative assessment of clinical and surgical skills monthly

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Manipal, India

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Interested candidates apply online 
  • Scrutiny of CV of candidates
  • Department test and Personal Interview of eligible candidates by Fellowship co-ordinator and HOD
  • Merit list based on test and interview
  • Provisional Admission notice to shortlisted candidates
  • Admission Formalities

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Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    14150 USD / year
    14150 USD / year

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