4 PhD programmes in Optometry in Texas, United States

The prescribed curriculum for this Optometry program at the University of the Incarnate Word is based in the medical model, emphasizing individualized attention and clinical development.

At University of Houston, the Graduate Program in Physiological Optics/Vision Science confers an M.S. and/or Ph.D. degree and prepares students to embark on a career in teaching and/or research in the basic or clinical science of vision.

Doctors of Optometry at University of Houston are independent primary health care providers who examine, diagnose, treat and manage disorders of the visual systems and diseases of the eye and associated structures. 

The Graduate Program in Vision Science at the University of the Incarnate Word offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Vision Science which ensure that the successful graduate acquires knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as experience and focused training to conduct independent research in Vision Science.