Prerequisites: English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English & Literature Extension (Units 3&4, C)
English Requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
A minimum overall band score of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 7.0
OR the Occupational English Test (OET) with a minimum score of B in each of the four components (listening, reading, writing and speaking)
OR the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with a minimum overall score of 65 with no score less than 65
OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 94 (no score less than 24 for listening, 24 for reading, 27 for writing and 23 for speaking).
English test results must be no more than two years old.
This degree is the first step towards a career in Dentistry. You will learn from extensive hands-on training from the first year of your studies.
You will study and work alongside registered Dentists and Dental specialists in real life settings including in regional areas and in our modern dental clinic and specialised laboratories in the new Griffith Health Centre. You will enhance your skills through professional practice placements.
Honours is available through an additional year of study.
CRICOS CODE: 094385M
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Year 1
You must complete the following courses:
Chemistry of Biological Systems I - 1001MSC
Anatomy and Physiology Systems I - 1016MSC
Cells, Tissues and Regulation - 1014MSC
Pre-clinical Dental Sciences - 1040DOH_Y1
Genes and Disease - 1005MSC
Chemistry of Biological Systems II - 1015MSC
Pre-clinical Dental Sciences - 1040DOH_Y2
Anatomy and Physiology Systems II - 1017MSC
Note: Students must successfully complete all Level 1 courses before progressing to Level 2 DOH coded courses.
Year 2
You must complete the following courses:
Biochemistry - 2005MSC
Clinical Dental Sciences 1 - 2050DOH_Y1
Clinical Dental Sciences 2 - 2051DOH_Y1
Social Sciences 1 - 2052DOH_Y1
Microbiology for Oral Health - 2015MSC
Clinical Dental Sciences 1 - 2050DOH_Y2
Clinical Dental Sciences 2 - 2051DOH_Y2
Social Sciences 1 - 2052DOH_Y2
Pathology General - 2006MED
Pharmacology for Oral Health - 2020PHM
Note: Students must successfully complete all Level 2 courses before progressing to Level 3 DOH coded courses.
Year 3
You must complete the following courses:
General Dental Practice 1 - 3060DOH_Y1
Clinical Dental Sciences 3 - 3061DOH_Y1
Clinical Dental Sciences 4 - 3062DOH_Y1
Social Sciences 2 - 3063DOH_Y1
General Dental Practice 1 - 3060DOH_Y2
Clinical Dental Sciences 3 - 3061DOH_Y2
Clinical Dental Sciences 4 - 3062DOH_Y2
Social Sciences 2 - 3063DOH_Y2
As a graduate of this degree and our Master of Dentistry, you will be qualified to work as a registered Dentist with opportunities in private practice, hospitals, school dental clinics and the armed services. Further study and research can lead to a career in academic teaching or specialty practice.
OSHC: 609 ($) AUD per year