Overview
What you'll study
This Professional Doctorate in Oral Medicine from Queen Mary University of London will expand your knowledge and skills in oral medicine and provide an excellent preparation for your career as a specialist in this field.
You’ll take a programme of seminars, lectures and tutorials, starting with an introductory course on the fundamentals of oral medicine and its related disciplines before going on to review the clinical and scientific scope of the subject and determine its evidence base.
You’ll then enter supervised clinical practice, conducting treatment planning and clinical procedures, including a number of complex treatments.
You’ll also complete a research project, where you’ll demonstrate the application of scientific method to a problem in oral medicine. This project will then form the basis of your dissertation. Over the duration of the programme, you’ll gain advanced research skills to professional doctorate level and develop sophisticated critical appraisal skills in relation to published literature.
In addition to your studies, you’ll also have a chance to interact with external specialists, through an extensive seminar series held within the Institute of Dentistry, the Blizard Institute and Queen Mary as a whole.
The DClinDent Degree meets level 8 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).
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Course structure:
- Core Knowledge and Clinical Skills in Oral Medicine
- Research Project Progression Report and Clinical Portfolio Initial Report
- Research Project Progression Report, Clinical Portfolio and Service Evaluation Preliminary Reports
- Dissertation, Research Project Final Report, Service Evaluation Final Report, Clinical Portfolio Final
- Advanced Clinical Skills and Science in Oral Medicine
- Consolidated Clinical Skill and Science in Oral Medicine
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
270 taught, 270 research notional credit
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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
- Applicants must have a primary qualification in Dentistry (BDS or equivalent).
- Please note that in order for your application to be considered you must have obtained a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 at the point of submission of your application.
- Following the application deadline, screening of applications and selection of candidates will take place. Candidates who are shortlisted will be invited to attend an online interview with the Course Director.
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63250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63250 GBP per year during 36 months. -
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34150 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34150 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for London
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