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Clinical Dentistry Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor's & Master's
Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) | City | ||||
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Dental Surgery BDS | The University of Sheffield | 90% | 0% | 3% | £9250 | £38790 £40730 | 170 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time | |
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Clinical Dentistry (Paediatric Dentistry) MSc | The University of Manchester | 90% | 0% | 3% | £47000 | £47000 | 170 | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
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Clinical Dentistry PhD | The University of Manchester | 90% | 0% | 3% | £22000 | £47000 | 170 | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
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Dentistry - BDS entry BDS | University of Bristol | 68% | 0% | 1% | £9250 | £38000 | 164 | Bristol | On campus Full-time | |
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dental Specialties) PgDip | The University of Manchester | - | - | - | £17600 | £36000 | - | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
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Oral Surgery PgCert | University of Leeds | - | - | - | - | - | - | Leeds | On campus Part-time | |
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Clinical Oral Surgery PgCert | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £10200 | £14000 | - | Bristol | On campus Part-time | |
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery MSc (Clin) | The University of Manchester | - | - | - | £47000 | £47000 | - | Manchester | On campus Part-time | |
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Dental Surgery / Oral Science MChD | University of Leeds | 83% | 0% | 4% | - | - | 164 | Leeds | On campus Full-time | |
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Doctor of Dental Surgery DDS | The University of Edinburgh | 83% | 0% | 4% | - | - | 164 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time | |
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Oral Surgery DClinDent | Queen Mary University of London | 83% | 0% | 4% | - | - | 164 | London | On campus Full-time | |
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Dental Surgery (Graduates Only) BDS | University of Aberdeen | 83% | 0% | 4% | - | - | 164 | Aberdeen | On campus Full-time | |
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Dental Surgery BDS | University of Liverpool | 93% | 5% | 2% | - | - | 152 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time | |
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Dental Surgery BDS | Plymouth University | 95% | 5% | 3% | £9250 | - | 175 | Plymouth | On campus Full-time | |
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Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) MClinDent | Cardiff University | 90% | 0% | 3% | - | - | 170 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time | |
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Clinical Dentistry (Endodontology) MClinDent | Cardiff University | 90% | 0% | 3% | - | - | 170 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time | |
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Dentistry (BDS pre-dental year entry) BDS | The University of Manchester | 64% | 0% | 0% | - | - | 172 | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
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Dentistry (BDS first-year entry) BDS | The University of Manchester | 64% | 0% | 0% | - | - | 172 | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
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Implantology MSc | Cardiff University | 68% | 0% | 1% | - | - | 164 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
Related subjects - UK degree programs:
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
82
/100
549 students of Clinical Dentistry in the UK replied
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Clinical Dentistry
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £38000 | £31509 | £32318 |
25-75 percentile range | £32000 - £48000 | £21554 - £42152 | £13445 - £46427 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Clinical Dentistry courses of UK
All Clinical Dentistry courses of UK
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Clinical Dentistry
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Current jobs
Among graduates of Clinical Dentistry who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
Typical employers for graduates of Clinical Dentistry
- General Dental Practice
- National Health Services
- Community Dental Services
- Private Hospitals
- The Armed Forces
- Teaching and Education
Specialisations within Clinical Dentistry
- Endodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Orthodontics
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Special Needs Dentistry
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Clinical Dentistry who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of Clinical Dentistry (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Clinical Dentistry at King's College London
85% | Other Health Professionals |
10% | Medical Practitioners |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
Grading Distribution
Students of Clinical Dentistry in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Clinical Dentistry
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Clinical Dentistry.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Clinical Dentistry.
FAQ
- The following degrees are offered for Clinical Dentistry studies:
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery - BDS
- Master of Science - MSc
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Master of Science (Clinical) - MSc (Clin)
- Master of Dental Surgery - MChD
- Doctor of Dental Surgery - DDS
- Doctor of Clinical Dentistry - DClinDent
- Master of Clinical Dentistry - MClinDent
The median salary of graduates of Clinical Dentistry was £38000 15 months after graduation, £31509 3 years after graduation and £32318 5 years after graduation.
Dental Surgery at Plymouth University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 95 out of 100 among 53 respondents.