Bachelors in DEntal Science

The Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc) is a five year, full-time fixed course with a recently updated curriculum. It is awarded as either a pass or an honours degree. Students must pass all subjects in their current year of enrolment before proceeding to the next year.

IELTS Requirement :                      6.0

Program Structure(Melbourne University)

1st Year:

511-121 Introduction to Biomedical Science 511-126 Dental Practice 1 511-124 Oral Health Sciences 1

Semester 1 only.

Introduction to Dentistry;
Human Development and Behaviour I;
Dental Materials Science and Conservative Dentistry.

Semester 2 only.

Anatomy;
Histology and Embryology;
Chemistry.

2nd Year:

511-224 Oral Health Sciences 2A 511-225 Oral Health Sciences 2B 511-226 Dental Practice 2

Semester 1 only.

Physiology;
Biochemistry;
and Topographical Anatomy.

Semester 2 only.

Microbiology;
and Neuroscience.

Oral Biology;
Human Development and Behaviour II;
Dental Materials Science and Conservative Dentistry.

3rd Year:

511-326 Dental Practice 3 511-323 Oral Health Sciences 3 511-324 The Scientific Principles of Surgical Practice

Restorative Dentistry;
Oral Health Practice;
Growth and Development.

Semester 1 only.

Pharmacology;
Pathology;
and Medicine.

Semester 2 only.

Surgery;
and Oral Medicine, Pathology and Surgery.

4th Year:

511-422 Dental Practice 4

Restorative Dentistry; Growth and Development; Oral Medicine, Pathology and Surgery; Oral Health Sciences; Advanced Dental Study 1

5th Year:

511-522 Dental Practice 5

General Practice; General Practice - Community Clinics; Specialist Practice; Academic Teaching/Advanced Dental Study 2