International Dental Public Health

Entry requirements

A recognised dental qualification with at least one year of postgraduate experience.

You must also meet our health and Disclosure and Barring Service requirements for clinical courses.

Months of entry

September

Course content

We aim to equip you with critical awareness and knowledge of the theory and fundamental principles of dental public health practice. You will develop the ability to critically analyse dental public health problems and develop practical solutions using multidisciplinary and evidence-based approaches to protect and promote population oral health.

You will also develop the practical skills to act as an independent dental public health practitioner in different international social contexts, using health promotion strategies, social change programmes and effective planning of primary dental care services.

This course includes a field trip to Brazil to gain practical experience.

Information for international students

Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.