BDS Dentistry

The Dentistry BDS A200 course at Queen's University Belfast is a full-time, five-year program. It is designed to provide a broad education in the medical, surgical, and dental aspects of human disease, allowing graduates to take forward their education to the benefit of patients through the safe application of clinical procedures and treatments.Course Content: The course encompasses both practical and theoretical learning, with a strong emphasis on clinical relevance. The program is structured around dental clinical practice, integrated with the study of dental disease and its prevention and treatment. Key Modules: The course modules are designed to instill a comprehensive understanding of oral health, clinical skills, dental technology, patient care, and professional development. Key modules include Introduction to Clinical Practice, Human Disease, Dental Materials Science, Clinical Dentistry, as well as Restorative and Child Dental Health, among others.Accreditations: On successful completion, the course leads to the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), conferred by Queen’s University Belfast. Moreover, graduates are eligible to register with the General Dental Council (GDC), the UK-wide statutory regulator of the dental team. Future Careers: Graduates of the Dentistry BDS A200 course may pursue careers as general dental practitioners or may continue with postgraduate study to follow a career pathway in the hospital dental service, community dental service, or university dental service. There are also opportunities in the armed services and industry.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.