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Dental Surgery - Oral And Maxiollofacial Surgery

University of Nairobi
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #7
Tuition USD 6,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 936 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 48 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Language English

Program Overview

The Dental Surgery - Oral And Maxiollofacial Surgery at University of Nairobi is a Master programme in Humanities over 48 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 humanities. 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 Dental Surgery - Oral And Maxiollofacial Surgery programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Kenya and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 48 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 6,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 936 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Dental Surgery - Oral And Maxiollofacial Surgery programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. General Human Pathology And Microbiology
  2. Oral Pathology And Oral Medicine
  3. Medical Physiology
  4. Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery I
  5. Principles Of Internal Medicine
  6. Principles Of Radiology And Diagnostic Imaging
  7. Pharmacology And Therapeutics
  8. Principles Of General Surgery I

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The common regulations for the Master Degrees in all Schools of the University of Nairobi shall apply.

Candidates shall be holders of a Bachelor of Dental Surgery Degree of the University of Nairobi, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution approved by the University of Nairobi Senate. The degree must be registrable by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

Candidates shall have at least one year of working experience in clinical dental surgery after internship training.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 6,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 936 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 6,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 936 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Nairobi directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Nairobi

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University of Nairobi

Nairobi, Kenya

TheUniversity of Nairobi(uonbiorUoN;Swahili:Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi)is acollegiateresearch universitybased inNairobiand is the largestuniversityinKenya.Although its history as aneducational...

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  • Language English
  • Duration 48 months