(Orthoptie) The HBO Orthoptics program offers a solid foundation in medical care & welfare. You develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills through projects, internships and collaboration with the professional field. The program prepares you for a career in a dynamic and growing sector.
Required Education
HAVO diploma (preferably N&G profile), VWO diploma or MBO-4 diploma in care/welfare.
Core Subjects
Career Prospects
High demand for healthcare professionals due to aging population. Positions in hospitals, clinics, home care and welfare organizations. Stable employment.
Impact of AI on this program
AI has a growing influence on Orthoptics. Routine tasks are being automated, while complex decision-making, creativity and human contact are becoming more important. Knowledge of AI tools and data literacy is a growing competency in this field.
Where can you study this?
Institutions from DUO Open Data. Exact program names may vary.