MSc Oral Sciences

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Oral Sciences program offered by the University of Glasgow is a highly esteemed postgraduate course that delves into the field of oral health and dental sciences. This program equips students with a comprehensive understanding of oral health, dental anatomy, and dental research.

  1. Dental Anatomy and Physiology: The curriculum covers dental anatomy and physiology, exploring the structure and function of teeth and oral tissues.

  2. Oral Disease Prevention and Management: Students gain insights into oral disease prevention and management, including dental caries, periodontal diseases, and oral cancer.

  3. Dental Research Methodology: The program emphasizes dental research methodology, preparing students to conduct research in oral sciences.

  4. Oral Health Promotion: Students learn about oral health promotion and community dental initiatives to improve oral health on a broader scale.

  5. Advanced Dental Techniques: The program covers advanced dental techniques and technologies used in dental practice and research.

  6. Research Project: Students have the opportunity to undertake a research project, allowing them to contribute to the field of oral sciences.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 22140

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. 

  1. University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
  2. Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  4. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
  5. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  6. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  7. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

Graduates of the MSc Oral Sciences program have diverse and promising career opportunities in the field of oral health and dental research. 

  1. Dental Researcher: Graduates can work as dental researchers, conducting studies to advance knowledge in oral sciences and dental health.

  2. Oral Health Educator: The program prepares students for roles as oral health educators, providing information and guidance on maintaining oral health.

  3. Public Health Dentist: Graduates may work in public health dentistry, designing and implementing programs to improve oral health in communities.

  4. Academic and Teaching Roles: The program equips students for academic and teaching positions in dental schools and universities.

  5. Dental Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as dental consultants, offering expert advice on oral health and dental care.

  6. Dental Hygiene Specialist: Graduates can explore roles as dental hygiene specialists, focusing on preventive dental care and patient education.


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