Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Dental Medicine
University of Sydney - Camperdown/Westmead/Sydney Dental Hospital
Overview
The Double Degree Dentistry program comprises a three-year undergraduate degree in science followed by the four-year Doctor of Dental Medicine. The Doctor of Dental Medicine curriculum emphasises practical delivery and prepares graduates for dental practice.
In order to progress to the Doctor of Dental Medicine, you need to meet all progression requirements (including satisfactorily completing a unit of study in Dentistry) during your first-degree, as specified under the Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Dental Medicine course rules.
You will then be able to begin the Doctor of Dental Medicine without being required to sit for the Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) or participate in the selection process for entry into the Doctor of Dental Medicine.
Prerequisites
Mathematics Advanced (Band 4) or Mathematics Extension 1 (Band E3) or Mathematics Extension 2 (Band E3).
Majors
Areas of study
Refer to 513910 for the Bachelor of Science. All students must take some units of study in Mathematics and Biology throughout the Bachelor of Science.
For Doctor of Dental Medicine: Leadership, communication and professionalisation, Prevention and health promotion, Clinical sciences and clinical skills, Evidence based practice, Social and cultural oral health, Oral and systemic biosciences, interprofessional teamwork
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Clinical dental practitioner, dental academic, dental researcher
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available for this course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Sydney website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Sydney
Campus
Camperdown/Westmead/Sydney Dental Hospital
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Science
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 7 years
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 101
- Campuses
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Camperdown/Darlington Conservatorium Cumberland Sydney College of the Arts Westmead
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