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MSc - Master of Science
Whitechapel
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Whitechapel
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Year
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This programme aspires to produce highly skilled, motivated, creative and team-work oriented graduates who want to specialise in dental materials or a related field. Youll work with distinguished academics and clinicians throughout the programme and work on cutting-edge research projects.
Be taught by experts in the field of dentistry and materials and have regular contact with them throughout the programme
Gain specialist insight into the latest developments in dental materials
A great qualification for entry into this expanding field in the healthcare sectors, or in teaching and research
Study at one of the UKs top-rated dental schools: were joint first for research environment (REF 2021)
What you'll study
This programme is taught by the Institute of Dentistry, which was recently ranked 14th in the World for Dentistry (QS World Rankings by Subject 2022). It is designed to give you a broad knowledge of the principles underlying the mechanical, physical and chemical properties of dental materials, both in preventative and restorative treatment.
Assessment
You will be assessed by a mixture of formal examinations and coursework in your taught modules
You will undertake more self-directed work in completing your extended research project
Teaching
You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, laboratory practicals, and a variety of coursework.
For your research project, youll be based in our labs. Youll have the opportunity to apply the theory youll learn in your taught modules to the practical work you undertake in your research.
Career paths
Youll leave this MSc as a very well-qualified graduate, with opportunities for employment both in many leading industries as well as in research.
The improvement of existing dental materials and the development of new materials for use in the dental area is an expanding field in the healthcare sector. There are also opportunities for fundamental research both in universities and industry to help bring innovative technologies to life.
Degree requirements – You need a 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in a relevant subject. Degree disciplines such as Medicine, Dentistry, Chemistry, Biology or related subjects in the Sciences will be considered.
Students living in
England
£12,850 per year
Students from England
£29,950 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£29,950 per year
Students from International
Accommodation- 155 per week for a non-ensuite room
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