New Zealand Gazette – 2004 – No. 120

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✨ Optometry and Dispensing Opticians Board Notices



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Pathway (a): The applicant holds an undergraduate qualification or proof of eligibility to
graduate from an institution accredited by the Optometry Council of Australia and New
Zealand (OCANZ) and this includes:

• BOptom University of Auckland, or
• BOptom University of Melbourne, or
• BOptom University of New South Wales, or
• BApplSc (Optometry) Queensland University of Technology.

Pathway (b): The applicant has a pass in the current OCANZ competency examination.

Pathway (c): The applicant has fulfilled (i), (ii) and (iii) below.

(i) The applicant holds a listed (non bridging) qualification from one of the schools of
optometry in the United Kingdom listed below:

• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry; or BSc/BSc Hons in Ophthalmic Optics, University
of Aston, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry (Ophthalmic Optics); or BSc/BSc Hons in
Ophthalmic Optics, University of Bradford, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry, Cardiff University; or BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry
or BSc/BSc Hons in Ophthalmic Optics, University of Wales College of Cardiff, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry; or BSc/BSc Hons in Ophthalmic Optics, The City
University London, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry; or BSc/BSc Hons in Ophthalmic Optics, Glasgow
Caledonian University, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry; or BSc/BSc Hons in Ophthalmic Optics, University
of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, or
• BOptom, Anglia Polytechnic University, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Optometry, University of Ulster, or
• BSc/BSc Hons in Ophthalmic Optics, University of Wales Institute of Science and
Technology;

and (ii) the applicant has passed the Pre-registration year and Professional Qualifying
Examination conducted by the College of Optometry or its equivalent within a four-year
degree,

and (iii) the applicant has passed an examination, or examinations as specified by the
Board.



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