Our DClinDent Oral Surgery course provides academic, professional, clinical and research training for dentists wanting to excel and specialise in dentistry.
Why study with us
- Develop your practical oral surgery skills in both simulated and real-world environments.
- Our academic team deliver strong multi-disciplinary grounding across all aspects of restorative and surgical dentistry.
- You'll get close support from internationally renowned dental professionals.
What you'll do
- Develop your practical skills in both a simulated environment and real-world dental clinic to provide excellent care.
- Enhance your skills, experience and knowledge in your chosen speciality, as well as further improve your research skills.
- Gain real-world experience by working with real patients in our state-of-the-art dental clinic facility.
Modules
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. We may also make changes to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.
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Future careers
Having a DClinDent Oral Surgery will allow you to qualify as a specialist with a doctorate qualification. This could lead to future academic careers.
You can also apply for the membership examinations of the Royal Colleges for Oral Surgery to become a specialist.
Entry requirements
- Applicants should be an experienced dentist with a minimum of 3 years’ experience on commencement of the course
- Applicants must be registered with an appropriate regulatory body and be a practising dentist
- Competency in English language (IELTS Level 7 or equivalent) is required
- All suitable applicants will be interviewed which will include a discussion of the proposed research area
- Satisfactory Occupational Health Clearance and DBS are required
- Applicants are required to submit a CV and portfolio of 10 clinical cases to detail academic and professional experience and two references, including one from a Senior Practitioner or Manager with their application.
All offers of a place on this course are subject to satisfactory health screening. It is important to note that should your health screening not be satisfactory your offer of a place on this course may be withdrawn.
If you have already enrolled on the course prior to completion of your health screening, or if your health screening clearance is revoked or changes during the course, you may be required to withdraw from the course even if you have already started.
If you would like to discuss or seek advice in respect of the health screening requirements for this course, please contact the Course Enquiries Team.
This course will involve you working with vulnerable groups of individuals, this may include children. In order to ensure that the University offers places on their programmes to suitable candidates you will be required to obtain a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance (formerly termed CRB).
Fees and funding
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
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Dependants Bursary
Students with financially dependent children may be eligible for our Dependants Bursary as part of our financial support package.
Find out more about Dependants BursaryCarers Bursary
If you need extra support because you have unpaid caring responsibilities alongside your studies.
Find out more about Carers BursarySports scholarships
We offer student athletes support and opportunities for their playing careers whilst they study a high-quality degree.
Find out more about Sports scholarshipsAlumni Loyalty Discount
UK students with a previous award from us will receive 20% tuition fee discount.
Find out more about Alumni Loyalty Discount
This course is delivered by the School of Medicine and Dentistry
For information on possible changes to course information, see our essential and important course information
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