Dr. Nicolas Fontaine

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nicolas Fontaine, OD, MSc in Biomedical Sciences, is responsible for the aniseikonia clinical module and academic lead for the optical services clinical module at the University of Montreal's School of Optometry. His research focuses on the optical design of ophthalmic corrections for ametropias and the influence of correction parameters on spatial perception and binocular vision. He has a particular interest in ocular optics, specifically in the aberrations of the wavefront and the quality of retinal images.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.