Educational Programs
Doctor of Optometry
Our rigorous four-year professional degree program offers students clinical experience beginning their second year treating a diverse population of patients.
Program DetailsGraduate Program
Students in our physiological optics graduate training program advance science and make new discoveries under the guidance of world-renowned faculty mentors as they pursue PhD, MS, or combined OD/MS degrees.
Program DetailsClinical Residencies
Our residency training programs provide post-graduate clinical training and advanced practice experience for Doctors of Optometry.
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UH Optometry Highlights Research Excellence at ARVO 2026
University of Houston College of Optometry students and faculty made a strong showing at the ARVO 2026 Annual Meeting, with 49 researchers delivering their scientific presentations.
Future Leaders Can Find Their Place at UH Optometry
UHCO fosters lifelong learning, discovery and service – values that resonate with prospective and current students alike.
Summer Research Program Prepares Future Leaders
Through UH Optometry's annual Summer Research Program, 11 predoctoral fellows are spending 12 weeks working alongside faculty mentors on projects that could shape the future of eye care.
