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DDSc - Doctorate of Dental Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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DDSc - Doctorate of Dental Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Select a an exam type
This programme fulfils the need for dental practitioners to have access to a higher dental degree which provides specialist clinical training in Paediatric Dentistry. The Professional Doctorate is a research qualification that contains Professional Skills Training. Students who successfully complete the DDSc programme in Paediatric Dentistry will be awarded the DDSc (Paediatric Dentistry) from the University of Liverpool and will be eligible to sit the Tri-collegiate Diploma of Membership in Paediatric Dentistry (MPaedDent) specialty membership examination from the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) of Edinburgh, Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.Both the UK Specialist Curriculum in Paediatric Dentistry and the Tri-collegiate Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh blueprints in Paediatric Dentistry are embedded into the programme.Funded specialist trainee appointments are competitively available to appropriately qualified candidates on this programme with application through the national recruitment process.
It is expected that applicants should be one of the following: Graduates in Dental Surgery of this University; Graduates with a dental first degree from another approved university, which is recognised by the General Dental Council; Graduates with a dental first degree from another approved university, which is not recognised by the General Dental Council. Other Requirements: 2 year post qualification relevant clinical experience; MFDS/MJDF or an equivalent.
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Students from Domestic
2025/26 fee TBC - will come later in year
Students from EU
Accommodation - 600 to 900. 2025/26 fee TBC - will come later in year.
Students from International
Accommodation - 600 to 900. 2025/26 fee TBC - will come later in year.
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