School of Optometry
Short Graduate Program in Orientation and Mobility in Visual Impairment
Graduate 2-658-6-2
Develop the skills needed to provide rehabilitation services aimed at improving the independence of movement for visually impaired people.
Overview
About this program
Specialize in orientation and mobility
Complete your training in vision science by acquiring new knowledge that will enable you to offer rehabilitation services aimed at improving the independence of movement for visually impaired people. This short program is designed for students with the Master in Vision Sciences - Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation.
- Program offered in English and French
Advantages of studying vision rehabilitation at UdeM
Programs focused on professional know-how
- Be part of UdeM’s School of Optometry, a renowned leader in education and research in vision science, eye health, and visual impairment rehabilitation
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Enjoy an open and stimulating learning and practice environment
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Take advantage of the opportunity to contribute to the AIDE (access, inclusion, diversity and equity) principle
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Do internships here, abroad, in Canada or in a remote region of Quebec
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Register to sit the exam of the Academy for Certification of Vision Rehabilitation & Education Professionals to obtain international certification
Courses and specifics
- 18 credits
- Full-time
- Part time
- Evening course
- Day course
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Admission requirements
Admission requirements
Be sure to select your choices to display the eligibility conditions that apply to you.
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Letter of intent or motivation
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Curriculum vitae
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Study financing plan or financial profile
The regulatory minimum schooling requirement is one full-time session. However, students cannot take it for granted that this program of study can be completed in a single session. They should check the course offerings beforehand, and plan to spend more time than the minimum required in this program. The maximum period of study is 9 sessions (3 years), starting from the candidate’s initial registration.
Assessment is carried out in accordance with the “Règlement pédagogique de la Faculté des études supérieures et postdoctorales” (educational regulations of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies).
Costs and financial aid
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$2,117.74 *
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
Tuition fees: $1,483.65
Other fees: $634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year.
Information updated: June 5, 2024 -
$5,264.89 *
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
Tuition fees: $4,630.80
Other fees: $634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
Good news! You may be able to lower this amount!
Under certain conditions, Canadian students who are not residents of Quebec can follow university study programs offered in French while benefiting from the same tuition fees as residents of Quebec.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year.
Information updated: June 5, 2024 -
$11,527.24 *
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
Tuition fees: $10,893.15
Other fees: $634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* Note that this amount may vary depending on the selected track (with or without dissertation or directed study).
These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year.
Information updated: June 5, 2024 -
$2,117.74 *
Total for a full-time session of 15 credits
Tuition fees: $1,483.65
Other fees: $634.09
These amounts are estimates and do not account for other expenses, such as costs for insurance, residence, transportation, manuals, etc.
* These estimates cannot at any time subsitute for an invoice or be used as proof for any reason whatsoever. These calculations are based on the 2024-2025 academic year.
Information updated: June 5, 2024 - Calculate tuition fees based on other situations