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MSc Advanced Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry (top-up)

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    MSc (TOP-UP) 1 year part-time

Course Description

This one-year distance learning MSc in Advanced Restorative Dental Therapy is tailor-made to boost your clinical career. Distance learning lets you minimise the time you spend away from family and practice, as you top-up your existing PGDip (or equivalent) to a full Master’s qualification.

This is a comprehensive way to deepen your knowledge of aesthetic and restorative dentistry. You’ll evaluate studies and technological innovations, and produce a unique piece of research linked to your own practice.

Advanced knowledge and clinical skills will give you a new professional edge. Reflecting on your practice will make you a particularly insightful and perceptive specialist.

Along the way, you’ll get expert guidance from researchers and clinicians at a University that is helping to shape the dental industry’s future.

The combination of clinical rigour and research innovation aligned to your interests means this MSc can open up a range of rewarding career possibilities. You’ll gain credentials as an advanced practitioner, everywhere UK qualifications are recognised.

Entry Requirements

Qualifications or experience

This course is available to applicants with current registration with the Dental Council, or equivalent Professional body to practice dentistry clinically. Students who have previously achieved the PgDip in Advanced Aesthetic and Restorative Dentistry are able to apply to the MSc to complete the final research year.

English language requirements

English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

If you meet our criteria, you could get a £3000 tuition fees discount – visit website for details

Student Destinations

As a graduate of this course, you’ll have the skills and expertise to develop your career in a range of rewarding directions.

You’ll demonstrate the ability to critically assess scientific and technological innovations in dentistry. As well as improving individuals’ oral health, you’ll be able to enhance collective knowledge across the field of aesthetic and restorative dentistry.

What’s more, you’ll have developed skills that are valued beyond the clinical environment ­– from communication and teamwork, to project management and critical thinking.

In developing your career, you might choose to:

  • broaden your clinical offer to include advanced aesthetic and restorative dentistry
  • build an advanced practice as a professional dedicated to advanced aesthetic and restorative dentistry
  • become a professional dental researcher, for example at a product manufacturer or government agency
  • pursue further study and research, such as MPhil or PhD
  • enter academia and educate future generations of dental professionals
  • use your new knowledge in an expert role with an accreditation agency, insurance company or healthcare service provider

Module Details

You’ll be responsible for determining your own learning needs on this course.

You’ll spend most of your time:

  • Outlining the full background of your chosen project
  • Submitting an ethics proposal
  • Writing a comprehensive literature review supporting your research
  • Investigating approaches to research design and processes, and data collection and analysis
  • Collecting data and analysing results

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