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Oral Health

University of Otago
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Tuition USD 59,711 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 23,406 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Dunedin City, New Zealand
Language English

Program Overview

The Oral Health at University of Otago 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 Oral Health programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 59,711 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 23,406 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
  6. Location: Dunedin, New Zealand

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Oral Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Dean of Faculty of Dentistry, on the advice of the Admissions Sub-Committee of the Postgraduate Studies Committee of the Faculty of Dentistry, which must be satisfied that the applicant has the ability to complete the programme.
  2. Every applicant must hold the degree of Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Otago or another oral health qualification approved by the Admissions Sub-Committee and be registered in the areas of dental hygiene and/or dental therapy practice in his or her country of practice or residence.
  3. Applicants must have achieved a minimum grade point average of B+ in the final year of the qualifying degree or qualification.
  4. Admission to the programme is limited to a maximum of six candidates annually.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 59,711 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 23,406 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 59,711 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 23,406 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Otago 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.

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  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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