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Qualification
DClinDent - Doctorate of Clinical Dentistry
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Location
Whitechapel
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
If youre a dentist who has a special interest in clinical oral microbiology or want to become a clinical academic, this course is for you. The Professional Doctorate in Clinical Oral Microbiology provides you with an integrated three-year training programme, so you can gain high-level research expertise alongside your clinical training.
Combines academic study, research, clinical and laboratory practice to give you a completely rounded training
Be taught by our distinguished international experts and have regular contact with them throughout the programme
Gain sought-after dental chair-side clinical and diagnostic laboratory skills by studying the first Clinical Oral Microbiology DClinDent in the UK
Study at one of the UKs top-rated dental schools: were joint first for research environment (REF 2021) and one of the top 15 in the World (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023)
What you'll study
Clinical Oral Microbiology is concerned with the diagnosis and management of oral infections. The interface of oral and systemic infection, effect of immune system efficacy on the susceptibility to infection, and antimicrobial stewardship are all parts of the clinical oral microbiology specialty.
This DClinDent programme is unique in the UK and will expand your knowledge and skills in clinical oral microbiology and provide an excellent preparation for your career as a clinical academic in this field. The programme of study is in line with the General Dental Council curriculum for Clinical Oral Microbiology.
Assessment
• Each module is assessed separately, including essays, written, clinical and viva voce examinations
• You will also be assessed by case presentations and clinical, diagnostic and treatment planning
• You will be assessed through your dissertation and research projects
Teaching
You'll be taught through a combination of expert seminars, supervised clinical and laboratory sessions, one-to-one tutorials, self-directed learning, case presentations and reading. We utilise contemporary pedagogic teaching techniques such as problem based learning, evidence based practice, flipped classroom and journal clubs.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 63,250per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
50th
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Campus address
Queen Mary University of London, Admissions and Recruitment Office, Mile End Road, London, Tower Hamlets, E1 4NS, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
32nd out of 94 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 228141 62%38th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10075.0 75%52nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.06 76%52nd
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