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PGDip Forensic and Legal Odontology (part-time)

University of Dundee

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    Dundee City Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Forensic odontology deals with the examination, handling, and presentation of dental evidence for the legal system.

Youll develop your knowledge, experience and skills in forensic odontology and the legal and ethical aspects of dentistry.

This part-time course is taught online, with two weeks face to face teaching taking place each year on campus in Dundee.

You will study 5 core modules covering a range of topics including:

  • Ethical aspects of dental profession
  • Dental identification and profiling, including sessions on psychology and dealing with death and unconscious bias
  • Dental age assessment
  • The role of the expert witness in court

Youll learn the basic underlying scientific principles of forensic odontology, build the knowledge and skills that experts need to act as an expert witness, and develop and assess practical skills in Forensic case work.

Your time on campus in Dundee will give you the opportunity to undertake practical learning exercises including contact with cadavers, and small group discussions.

Teaching

Our methods of teaching include:

  • Lectures
  • Seminars
  • Interactive online exercises
  • Practical classes and demonstrations
  • Face to face laboratories and dental autopsies

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 7,442per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Dundee

University of Dundee

  • University League Table

    51st

  • Campus address

    University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, Dundee, City Of, DD1 4HN, Scotland

A highly valued and recognised education in a multicultural study destination. You鈥檒l be supported by a global community of friendly staff and students.
Places of worship in and around campus, international food stores can be found across the city, and there are a range of international student societies.
Scholarships are available to help eligible students get the most from their studies, and there is dedicated support for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    9th out of 36

  • Entry standards

    / Max 247
    247 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 74%

    23rd

    12

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