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Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons)

University of Manchester

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UCAS CODE: B840

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our BSc Dental Hygiene and Therapy course will give you the skills you need to register with the General Dental Council as a dental therapist or dental hygienist.The course takes a holistic approach to primary dental care. You will be trained to undertake a number of clinical procedures, such as periodontal treatment, simple fillings, dental radiographs and the extraction of primary teeth.You will also develop excellent communication skills to motivate and encourage patients to develop good oral health habits.We guarantee interviews on the BDS course for those students who have performed exceptionally well in the final year of the Dental Hygiene and Therapy course at The University of Manchester. Details of this scheme are published internally for eligible students.

Application deadline

29 January

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A level : AAB

Our standard A-level offer is AAB to include Biology.NVQ Level 3 Oral Health Care (Dental Nursing) is acceptable in lieu of one A-level; however, Biology and one other A-Level is still required at least at grade B.You must also meet the GCSE requirements.Practical skills are a crucial part of science education and therefore there will be a requirement to pass the practical element of any science A Level taken.Where applicants are applying for science and related degrees, this is likely to be made explicit in the offers

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University information

University of Manchester

  • University League Table

    22nd

  • Campus address

    The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    8th out of 16 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 232
    169 73%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    11th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.54 63%

    15th

    1

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