Ophthalmic Optics/Optometryfull time
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor
Degree6 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Jena
Location
September 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
September 2025 (EU), September 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Ophthalmic Optics
Focus
Optometry, Biomedicine, Physiological Optics, Lighting Engineering, Ophthalmology Technology, Contact Lens, Magnifying visual aids, Optics and Technology of Visual Aids, Marketing and Company Management, Technical and Physical Optics
Annotation
- unique combination of optometric and technical contents at the traditional optics location Jena - experienced lecturers with practical and scientific competence - high practical component (approx. 50% of the degree is applied practice) - optional master craftsman examination possible after 2 years - clinical and ophthalmic technical contents for activities in specialized optician shops/institutes, ophthalmological institutions as well as industry and research - small groups for optimal learning conditions Are you still undecided about your choice of degree programme? Our Engineering orientation year for technical degree courses is designed specifically to help technology enthusiasts decide on the right degree course. Find out more at: https://www.eah-jena.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/orientierungsjahr-ingenieurwissenschaften
Admission requirements
Entrance qualification for general OR subject-restricted higher education OR higher education at a university of applied sciences Training as an optician OR alternatively an 8-week preparatory internship - Proof of an 8-week pre-study internship with an optician. In justified exceptional cases, a missing pre-internship can be made up to 3 semesters during lecture-free periods.)
Lecture period
- 01.04.2024 - 13.07.2024
- 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
May vary for specific courses.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
The application deadline may vary for some degree courses. Please see the website of the University of Applied Sciences Jena for information about the specific deadline for your desired course of study: https://www.eah-jena.de/studienangebot If you have any questions regarding admission, please contact: international(at)eah-jena.de
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
The application deadline may vary for some degree courses. Please see the website of the University of Applied Sciences Jena for information about the specific deadline for your desired course of study: https://www.eah-jena.de/studienangebot Please apply via https://campusportal.eah-jena.de If you have any questions regarding admission, please contact: international(at)eah-jena.de
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.05.2025 - 30.09.2025
Application: online Enrolment: by post
Languages of instruction
Main language
German