Pre-Clinical Dentistry Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Portsmouth 61% 0% 0% £9250 £25400 124 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy and Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) Cardiff University 75% 0% 0% £9000 £23450 145 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) University of Portsmouth 67% 0% 5% £9250 £18300 124 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Dental Hygiene DipHE Cardiff University 92% 0% 0% £9000 £23450 - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 71% 0% 0% £9250 - 156 Preston On campus Full-time
Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Birmingham 63% 0% 0% £9250 - 133 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Oral and Dental Health Sciences (Dental Hygiene and Therapy) BSc (Hons) Newcastle University 40% 0% 10% £9250 - 167 Newcastle On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy and Hygiene BSc (Hons) King's College London 38% 1% 1% £9250 - 177 London On campus Full-time
Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) Teesside University 82% - 5% £9250 £13000 £14000 - Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 92% 4% 0% - - 138 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Leeds 58% 0% 5% - - 138 Leeds On campus Full-time
Foundation to Human and Animal Health Professions (Dental Therapy) (Year 0) BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 96% 0% 0% - - 173 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Advanced Periodontal Practice (Dental Care Professional) MSc University of Essex 96% 0% 0% £12410 £19380 173 Colchester On campus Part-time
Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Dental Hygiene DipHE Bangor University - - - £9000 - - Bangor On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy and Hygiene with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Plymouth University - - - £9250 - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy and Hygiene BSc (Hons) Plymouth University - - - £9250 - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
Advanced Restorative and Periodontal Practice MSc University of Central Lancashire - - - - - - Preston On campus Part-time
Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) London South Bank University - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) London South Bank University - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Pre-Clinical Dentistry

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £38340 £36567 £35218
25-75 percentile range £32264 - £48849 £21425 - £44097 £13919 - £45944
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Pre-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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Pre-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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Pre-Clinical Dentistry

  • Government
  • Offices of Physicians
  • Clinics

Jobs of graduates of Pre-Clinical Dentistry (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Pre-Clinical Dentistry at King's College London

90% Other Health Professionals
6% Medical Practitioners
3% Managers, directors and senior officials
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Pre-Clinical Dentistry in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Pre-Clinical Dentistry

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Pre-Clinical Dentistry, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Pre-Clinical Dentistry is the vocational study of the science concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of damage, disease and disorder to the teeth and gums of homo sapiens.

The median salary of graduates of Pre-Clinical Dentistry was £38340 15 months after graduation, £36567 3 years after graduation and £35218 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Pre-Clinical Dentistry studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
  • Master of Science - MSc

Advanced Periodontal Practice (Dental Care Professional) - MSc at University of Essex received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 96 out of 100 among 135 respondents.