Dr. Susan Downes

Professor

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Biography

Susan Downes is a Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford, specializing in the study of inherited retinal degeneration and its correlation with phenotype and genotype. She also researches age-related macular degeneration and central serous chorioretinopathy, focusing on the impact of sleep on ocular diseases. With a strong background in clinical research, she leads Ophthalmology research in the Thames Valley and is involved in various collaborative projects worldwide. Her role extends to training the next generation of researchers in Ophthalmology, contributing to the development of innovative treatments and understanding of ocular conditions.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.