Bachelor of Science in Premedical Health Studies — Optometry Pathway
4 Years Full Time
CourseImg Medicine & Health Sciences USD 142400
Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
CampusImg
Scholarship
Specializations
  • Medicine and Health Science
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee USD 35600 35600.0
2nd Year Tution Fee USD 35600 35600.0
3rd Year Tution Fee USD 35600 35600.0
4th Year Tution Fee USD 35600 35600.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Proof of IELTS Score
  • Application Fee Receipt
  • Birth Certificate
  • Proof of PTE Score
  • Proof of TOEFL Score
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
Eligibility

Academics: 60% in 12th / 60% in Bachelors
English : IELTS:7.0 Bands (For master's) ,6.5 Bands (For Bachelor's)
          PTE: minimum 58  (For Bachelor's), minimum  73  (for Master's)
          TOEFL: minimum 79  (For Bachelor's), minimum 90 (For Masters)
          Duolingo:minimum 105(for Bachelors), minimum 115 (for Masters)

Admission Process

Step 1: Submit Your Application at the tenagent Portal.

Step 2: Wait for Your Decision
we will provide an application status update within three weeks of receiving all of your required materials. If accepted, you will be notified via email.

Step 3: .After getting the I-20 , students can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents). File will be submitted to the Embassy for the final Visa Process .

Step 4 : Prepare for Your Arrival
Make a visa interview appointment with the U.S. embassy or consulate in your country. After you obtain the visa, you should begin to make housing, travel, and health insurance arrangements.

Syllabus

YEAR I Fall

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

BIO 151/150L

Biology I (w/lab)

4

CHE 131/131L

Chemical Principles I (w/lab)

4

ITM 101

Introduction to the Major

1

LIB 111

Expository Writing I

3

MAT 151

Calculus I

3

YEAR I Spring

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

BIO 152/152L

Biology II (w/lab)

4

CHE 132/132L

Chemical Principles II (w/lab)

4

LIB 112

Expository Writing II

3

LIB 120

Introduction to Psychology

3

MAT 152

Calculus II

3

YEAR II Fall

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

CHE 231/231L

Organic Chemistry I (w/lab)

4

LIB 133

American Culture, Identity, and Public Life

3

LIB 205

Health Professions Orientation

1

PHY 280/280L

Physics I (with lab)

4

 

Behavioral Science Elective

3

 

Humanities Elective

3

YEAR II Spring

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

PHY 284/284L

Physics II (with lab)

4

CHE 232/234L

Organic Chemistry II (w/lab)

4

LIB 220

Introduction to Interpersonal Communication for Health Professionals

3

 

Social Science Elective

3

YEAR III Fall

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

BIO 360

Cellular Biochemistry

4

MAT 261

Statistics

3

BIO 351

Advanced Anatomy & Physiology I

 3

 

Behavioral Science Elective

3

 

General Elective

3

YEAR III Spring

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

LIB 512

Healthcare Ethics

3

BIO 255/255L

Medical Microbiology (w/lab)

4

BIO 352

Advanced Anatomy & Physiology II

3

 

Social Science Elective

3

 

Liberal Arts Elective

3

 

Students accepted into the School of Optometry Accelerated Program begin the program after year 3.

Students who plan to complete 4 years of MCPHS undergraduate work continue to year IV of PMHS BS program: a pathway change form may need to be completed.

YEAR IV Fall

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

 

Humanities Elective

3

 

General Electives

11

YEAR IV Spring

COURSE

TITLE

SEMESTER HOURS

LIB 480

Premedical and Health Studies Capstone Seminar

3

 

General Electives

9

Description

As an optometrist, you have the power to help patients improve their vision and see the world through a brighter lens. This program allows you to begin your education focused on your career goals, so you’ll be well prepared to start treating patients on the first day of your new career.

In this professional pathway, you have the opportunity to earn a combined Bachelor of Science in Premedical Health Studies (BS) and Doctor of Optometry (OD) from MCPHS in seven or eight years. During either three years in the accelerated track or four years in the traditional track at MCPHS in Boston, you’ll receive a challenging baccalaureate curriculum that prepares you for professional study. You’ll spend the next four years at MCPHS in Worcester to complete the professional education required for the Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree.

Visa

Passport Size Photograph ,Passport copy
All academics documents 10th, 12th ,Bachelor’s marksheets(for master’s)
Bank Documents (Bank statement, Bank Certificate ), Affidavit of Support
1-LOR(Mandatory) for bachelors , At least 3-4 LOR For Masters
Work Experience letter (graduates)
60% in graduation for Masters .
CV, Affidavit of Support
Health insurance.
Statement of Purpose(SOP)
Offer Letter(i20)
Application fee: 35 USD for undergraduates and 60 USD for graduates
Show Funds:30-35 Lacs.

Sevis Fee:360USD(This is to be paid through Credit Card only).
Embassy fee:160USD(Paid through Axis Bank)

Bachelor of Science in Premedical Health Studies — Optometry Pathway
  • Boston, United States
  • Private
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