Undergraduate

Oral Health Science

UK University

Overview

This page covers Oral Health Science across the departments we work with, including what each asks for and what it charges. It is a three year undergraduate degree, with the specialism widening as you move through the years.

Teaching in Dentistry is regulated, so entry requirements and English levels are set higher than in most subjects and are rarely negotiable.

Send us your transcript and English result and we will list the departments that would consider you, with the entry condition on each.

Entry requirements

Careers opportunities

A primary dental qualification leads to registration with the General Dental Council and to practice. Overseas applicants should note that a United Kingdom degree is one route to registration and that the entry competition is among the fiercest of any subject.

Roles graduates go into

  • Dental foundation trainee
  • General dental practitioner
  • Hospital dentist in a specialty
  • Community dental officer
  • Dental public health practitioner
  • Academic and researcher

Where they work

  • NHS and private dental practices
  • Hospital dental services
  • Community dental services
  • Armed forces dental branches
  • Universities and dental schools
After the course

GDC registration, then dental foundation training, then specialty training if you are heading toward orthodontics, surgery or another specialism.

Fees and funding

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