Overview
DMD core modules cover fundamental dental and medical sciences. DMD clinical practice modules cover clinical dental sciences, including patient care, preventative and conservative dentistry, restorative dentistry and child and adolescent dental health. You'll have early clinical exposure with dental immersion activities on introductory concepts in clinical dentistry, pre clinical exercises including dental simulation from first year. In your third year you'll actively engage in a research project. In your final year, you'll undertake quasi-independent but supervised practice, which takes place inside and outside of the School with compulsory rural and private practice rotations.
The school is equipped with a state-of-the-art digital radiology suite. The centralised production lab is fully equipped with Computer Aided Design (CAD)/Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) facilities and dedicated high spec computers in a Virtual Learning Centre (VLC) for students to undertake CA/CAM design. The VLC has full functional digital radiology and virtual microscopy facilitates.
Career Pathways
Following completion of this Doctor of Dental Medicine course from The University of Western Australia, graduates will be able to register with the Dental Board of Australia as a dentist and enter the profession immediately. Students may pursue careers in private or public practice.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Integrated Dental Sciences Remediation Unit
- Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences
- Developmental and behavioural sciences
- Restorative and Rehabilitative Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Disciplines
Medicine Dentistry Health Sciences View 3 other PhDs in Dentistry in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS CODE: 089787B
- You are an international school leaver if you have recently completed Yr 12 studies or equivalent and are not an Australian citizen, permanent resident or New Zealand citizen.
Tuition Fee
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International
22300 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 89200 AUD for the full programme during 48 months. -
National
2283 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9133 AUD for the full programme during 48 months.
Living costs for Perth
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