School of Optics and Optometry.
Study Optics & Optometry at SBIE.
Why Choose SBIE for Optics & Optometry Studies
Not all vocational institutes are the same. At SBIE, you choose studies that lead to a clear outcome: a diploma, a professional license, and employment in your field.
Partnership with Zaccagnini Institute
SBIE is the only vocational institute in Greece that collaborates with the internationally recognized Zaccagnini Institute of Italy—one of the leading educational institutions in the field of Optics and Optometry. This partnership gives you access to world-class expertise and international standards of education, right here in Greece.
Professional Practice License
Our graduates have the opportunity to obtain a Professional Practice License—one of the most important qualifications for working legally and independently in the optical sector. You do not simply earn a diploma; you gain professional recognition and career opportunities.
Study in Athens, Patras, or Kalamata
With campuses in all three cities, you can study close to home without the need to relocate. The same high-quality education, the same hands-on experience, and the same career prospects are available in each location.
The Leading Health School in Greece
SBIE is more than just a vocational institute. It is Greece’s first and most specialized Health Sciences School, with decades of experience and thousands of graduates working successfully across the healthcare sector.
Career Opportunities – Optics & Optometry at SBIE
A diploma in Optics & Optometry opens the door to a profession with strong and consistent market demand. Graduates of the program can pursue careers in:
- Optical stores and retail chains (as managers or optical professionals)
- Ophthalmology clinics and medical practices
- Hospitals and public healthcare institutions
- Private practices and diagnostic centers
- Self-employment or their own optical business
Through the Professional Practice License available via SBIE, you gain the opportunity to work independently or establish your own business with full legal authorization and professional recognition. This qualification provides a significant competitive advantage, allowing you to build a successful and rewarding career in the field of Optics & Optometry.
Strong Points of the Optics & Optometry Program at SBIE
- Partnership with the Zaccagnini Institute → International-standard education
- Professional Practice License → Direct access to employment opportunities
- Campuses in Athens, Patras & Kalamata → Study close to home
- Greece’s First Health Sciences School → Reliability and decades of experience
- Fully Equipped Laboratories → Hands-on training from day one
- Experienced Instructors → Learn from industry professionals
