Welcome to the opportunity application portal where you can apply for various Optica Foundation programs including scholarships and fellowships and the Optica Senior Member distinction. Student chapters also use this portal to access their benefits and annual reporting process. 

You must be logged in to access applications.

  • Click 'log in' at the top right of your screen.
  • Select 'Optica login'
  • Once logged in, you can access a personalized homepage where any of your active applications will be. If you don't have any, you won't see any. 
  • Explore available opportunities:
    • Click 'Programs' at the top right of the screen.
    • Search for the program and click 'More.'
    • Read the description, and, if interested, click 'Apply.'

Need help? Check out our video walkthrough>  

Programs