Optometry at City St George's, University of London
Optometry (MOptom, B510) at City St George's, University of London asked for 136 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on citystgeorges.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~136 points
Competitivearound ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check citystgeorges.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 26% had fewer than the 136 asked.
70 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 59%, a foundation course 15%, other higher education 14%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Optometry
- Code
- B510 · B5 ophthalmics
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the General Optical Council (GOC). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
84%
still studying
UK 88%
16%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
130 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%92%
Learning opportunities85%89%
Assessment and feedback80%81%
Academic support85%92%
Organisation and management86%84%
Learning resources84%87%
Student voice75%87%
105 final-year students · 88% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£31k3 years£33k5 years£38k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 110 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
80% working10% working and studying3% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
92%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
96%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
91%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Other Health Professionals46%
- Therapy professionals42%
- Caring personal services2%
- Sales occupations2%
- Business and public service associate professionals1%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 180 graduates · 54% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- EC1V 0HB
Subjects
optometry subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- City St Georges Clerkenwell
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Ophthalmics at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston University, Birmingham | Optometry MOptom (Hons) | 48 - 168 points | 128–143 |
| University of Leicester | Optometry MOptom (Hons) | 136 - 144 points | 112–127 |
| City St George's, University of London | Optometry this course | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Orthoptics BSc (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
| University of Sheffield | Orthoptics BMedSci (Hons) | BBB | 144–159 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Orthoptics BSc (Hons) | BCC | 176–191 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Visual Impairment Rehabilitation FdSc | 32 - 48 points | — |
See all 24 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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