The Master of Dentistry is only open to students who have successfully completed the Bachelor of Dental Health Science (1577) or the Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science (1259) program at Griffith.
Students who wish to delay entry into the Master of Dentistry may do so for no more than one year. Students who delay entry cannot be guaranteed a place in the Master of Dentistry. Entry will be subject to available dental operatories (dental chairs) and to passing a clinical and written examination.
English Requirements
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 program builds on the technical skills developed in the Bachelor of Dental Health Science and is the final two years of professional training needed for eligibility to apply for registration as a Dentist.
Students will develop theoretical knowledge of dental practice and undertake extensive clinical work in the Griffith Dental Clinic and on placements in various regional clinics.
Students can only enter this program if they have successfully completed the Bachelor of Dental Health Science (or the Bachelor of Oral Health in Dental Science) at Griffith
CRICOS CODE;094389G
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Year 1
Students must complete the following courses:
Foundations of Research Inquiry - 7001HSV
General Dental Practice 2 - 7401DOH_Y1
Clinical Dental Sciences 5 - 7402DOH_Y1
General Dental Practice 3 - 7403DOH_Y1
General Dental Practice 2 - 7401DOH_Y2
Clinical Dental Sciences 5 - 7402DOH_Y2
General Dental Practice 3 - 7403DOH_Y2
Quantitative Research - 6002HLS
OR
Qualitative Research - 7018NRS
Year 2
Students must complete the following courses:
Comprehensive Care - 7502DOH_Y1
Research Project - 7541DOH_Y1
Comprehensive Care - 7502DOH_Y2
Research Project - 7541DOH_Y2
As a registered Dentist, you will be in demand in private practice, the public sector including public hospitals, school dental clinics and the armed services. Postgraduate study and research can also lead to a career in academic teaching or specialty practice.
OSHC: 609 ($) AUD per year
