Program Overview
The Conscious Sedation in Dentistry PGDip at Newcastle University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Conscious Sedation in Dentistry PGDip programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Conscious Sedation in Dentistry PGDip programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- basic sciences and pharmacology
- anxiety and pain
- intravenous sedation
- inhalational sedation
- sedation patient care
- medical emergencies
- clinical case dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
There is a limited number of places on this course. You must have completed a primary dental qualification at least one year before the start of the course. This needs to be recognised by the (UK) General Dental Council.
You must also hold full registration with the (UK) General Dental Council by the start of the course.
International students
International students must follow a full time degree course to receive a student visa. If you have a working visa you may be eligible for part time study on this course.
If your first language is not English you need an overall IELTS score of 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in all sub-skills)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Newcastle University
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
The University of Newcastle upon Tyne, which trades as Newcastle University, is a public research university based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It has overseas campuses in Singapore and...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months