MSc Oral Surgery

Leeds

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Oral Surgery program at the University of Leeds is a specialized course designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and clinical skills in the field of oral surgery. This program focuses on understanding surgical techniques for diagnosing and treating oral and maxillofacial conditions. 

  1. Program Focus: This program centers around studying the principles of oral surgery, surgical procedures, patient management, and the treatment of oral and maxillofacial disorders. It aims to develop professionals who can contribute to the field of oral surgery and patient care.

  2. Curriculum Highlights: The curriculum covers a diverse range of topics, including oral anatomy, dentoalveolar surgery, oral pathology, surgical complications, implantology, and advanced surgical techniques.

  3. Clinical Training: The program places a strong emphasis on clinical training, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in oral surgical procedures under the guidance of experienced practitioners.

  4. Interdisciplinary Approach: The program adopts an interdisciplinary approach, integrating concepts from dentistry, surgery, radiology, and anesthesia. This comprehensive perspective is essential for effective oral surgical practice.

  5. Expert Faculty: The program is guided by faculty members who are experts in oral surgery, maxillofacial surgery, and related fields, ensuring high-quality education and clinical guidance.

  6. Clinical Skills: Graduates are equipped with advanced clinical skills, making them suitable for careers as oral surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, and specialists in dental surgery.

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Location

Leeds

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 49500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at the University of Leeds are generally required to have a minimum academic achievement of 55% or above in their previous studies. This requirement may vary depending on the course and country of origin.
  • English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs must demonstrate their English language proficiency. The required English language test scores are as follows:
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component score below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with no individual component score below 19.
    • PTE: A minimum overall score of 64, depending on the course, with no individual component score below 60.

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 Leeds offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their academic pursuits. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria such as academic excellence, financial need, and specific areas of study. 

  1. Dean's Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically for undergraduate students applying to the Leeds University Business School. It offers a cash award of up to £2,000 per year of study, based on academic achievement and potential.
  2. Leeds Masters Scholarships: These scholarships are available for UK/EU and international students pursuing a master's degree at the University of Leeds. The scholarships cover partial tuition fees and are awarded based on academic excellence.
  3. Research Scholarships: The University of Leeds also offers research scholarships for students pursuing a Ph.D. or research-based master's program. These scholarships provide funding for tuition fees and living expenses.

Graduates of the MSc Oral Surgery program from the University of Leeds have diverse and promising career opportunities in fields related to oral and maxillofacial surgery. 

  1. Oral Surgeon: Graduates can work as oral surgeons, performing surgical procedures such as extractions, dental implant placement, and minor oral surgeries to treat oral and maxillofacial conditions.

  2. Maxillofacial Surgeon: Graduates can specialize in maxillofacial surgery, performing more complex surgical procedures to treat facial trauma, congenital deformities, and oral cancer.

  3. Implantologist: Graduates can become implantologists, specializing in dental implant placement and restoration to replace missing teeth and restore oral function.

  4. Hospital Dentist: Graduates can work in hospital settings, providing surgical care to patients with oral and maxillofacial conditions, often in collaboration with medical teams.

  5. Academic Educator: Graduates can pursue academic careers, teaching oral surgery to dental students, conducting research, and contributing to advancements in the field.

  6. Private Practice: Graduates can establish their own oral surgery practices, offering specialized surgical services to patients in private clinics.


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