NZ university majors related to this area
University of Auckland
Examples of career opportunities
Most entail additional learning (lifelong learning!), and some require registration.
- Private-practice optometrist
- Hospital optometrist
- Optical technician
- Dispensing optician
- Optometry researcher
- Research scientist
- Research assistant
- Technician
- Science teacher
- Academic
Income and employment prospects
Income
132% of national
median earnings
Employment
74%
|
Employed |
| 1%
|
Unemployed |
| 20%
|
Further study |
| 5%
|
Other or unknown |
Figures based on young domestic graduates 5 years after graduation. Source: Ministry of Education.
