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Oral Biology MSc

Queen Mary University of London

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Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Whitechapel

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This MSc focuses on the latest scientific developments in oral biology and health, while also covering basic science in a clinical context, giving you a comprehensive yet specialised biomedical skillset. You’ll discover the latest advances in therapeutic dentistry, nano-dentistry and dental materials.This MSc is also available for intercalating BDS Dentistry students. Find out more about intercalating at Queen Mary.Designed for dental or science graduatesExamines preventative medical techniques and commercial product research, giving you flexible career optionsGain interdisciplinary research skills that are valued in both industry and academiaLearn from our distinguished international experts and have regular contact with them throughout the programmeStudy at one of the UK’s top-rated dental schools: we are joint first for research environment (REF 2021).What you'll studyThis MSc will give you a thorough grounding in oral biology, including hands-on clinical explanations of the major scientific developments in both preventative medical techniques and commercial product research.You’ll explore the latest developments in therapeutic dentistry: for example, models for the oral delivery of drugs. You’ll also learn about advances in nano-dentistry and dental materials.Over the duration of the course, you’ll gain a sound understanding of dental anatomy, oral physiology and dental biophysics, as well as basic biochemistry in relation to dentistry. You’ll also study the chemistry of bone and tooth biominerals and components, the etiology of dental caries and erosion, saliva biochemistry, oral microbiology, dental materials science, and modern 2D and 3D x-ray imaging.In addition to these module lectures, there will also be lectures from practising clinicians on current issues in modern clinical dentistry, ensuring you’re familiar with the very latest discoveries, models and research.You’ll be working at the forefront of innovation in this field and encouraged to research areas that could have real-life patient benefit. For example, you could research drugs that have minimal side-effects so reducing the prevalence of xeristomia (dry mouth), a frequent side-effect of dental medication.Please note that for intercalating BDS students, Queen Mary students must apply by 1 February and complete an intercalated application in addition to the MSc application. Following the February deadline for iBSc applications external students are free to continue to apply for MSc degrees via the Postgraduate Taught Course online application process.

Tuition fees

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£ 31,450per year

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University information

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London

  • University League Table

    40th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Mile End Road, London, Bethnal Green, E1 4NS, United Kingdom

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International students experience the comforts of campus life while living in the heart of London, regularly ranked as the best student city in the world.
Research at Queen Mary is world-leading across disciplines, with its academics making a major impact across all subject areas.
Queen Mary is truly inclusive, with multiple nationalities represented on its campuses.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    29th out of 87 1

    14th out of 16 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    142 63%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    28th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 77%

    57th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 236
    167 71%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    95.0 95%

    9th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.89 72%

    14th

    5

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