ICO.
International Council
of Ophthalmology
Examinations
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Basic Science Exam

Subjects

  • Anatomy of the Eye, the Orbit and related structures
  • Embryology and Development
  • Neuro-Anatomy
  • Principles of General Physiology
  • Vision, Ocular Physiology, Biochemistry and Cell Biology
  • Pharmacology
  • Epidemiology and Statistics
  • Genetics
  • Pathology and Micro-biology
  • Optics and Refraction (may also be taken as a separate module)