Ph.D. Vision Science Programs
The School of Optometry and Vision Science is a leading institution in its field in Israel and the only institution in the country offering a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Optometry, as well as advanced research degrees in Vision Science, including an MSc and a PhD.
In our advanced research degree programs in Vision Science (MSc and PhD), students engage in a diverse range of fascinating research areas, encompassing groundbreaking studies from retinal transplantation to the brain’s visual system. Students also participate in courses and seminars addressing the latest and most cutting-edge topics in vision science, led by leading researchers in the field.
The PhD Program in Vision Science provides students with the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research at the forefront of science, within an innovative and multidisciplinary research environment. The program is offered within the Faculty of Life Sciences, and upon completion, graduates are awarded a Ph.D. in Life Sciences. Throughout their studies, students conduct their research in vision science laboratories under the supervision of leading researchers in the field, using advanced technologies and collaborating with researchers from related disciplines.
Further information about the research areas pursued in the various laboratories can be found here.
Admission Requirements for the PhD Program:
- A minimum Master's degree GPA of 85, with a minimum thesis grade of 85.
- Admission to the Master's and PhD programs is accompanied by a full scholarship covering tuition fees, with an additional possibility of receiving a living stipend.
For more information about the PhD program, please contact the Faculty of Life Sciences.
