Medicine
Undergraduate Programs
Ophthalmic Technician
Admission
General Information Students accepted into the program must complete the Health Professions Programs (HPP) and the program admission requirements before the first day of classes.
Class Size up to eight students are admitted to begin the program in fall semester each year.
Specific Requirements In addition to the School of Medicine Health Professions Programs’ admission policies and procedures found at the beginning of this section of the bulletin, the policies below apply to the Ophthalmic Technician Training Program.
Application Priority Date May 1 of the year before anticipated entry.
Total Number of Prerequisite Credit Hours None
Minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average 2.00 on a 4.00 scale. This requirement is applied at the time of program application and must be maintained.
Interview No formal interview is required, students submit an questionnaire with their HPP application.
Technical Standards See Health Professions Programs policy.
Indiana Residents Preference Policy See School of Medicine Health Professions Programs policy.
The following will be required upon offer of admission into the program and must be completed by June 1st in the year of entry. Complete details may be found at HPP New Student Requirements.
- Signed Technical Standards form
- Signed Honor Code
- Proof of immunizations
- Proof of TB (either shot or IGRA)
- Physical Examination
- Flu Shot
- Proof of Health Insurance
- Background Check and Drug Screen-to be completed within 10 days of offer acceptance
Updated: April 2023
