
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MScD Orthodontics at Cardiff University. Based in Cardiff, Wales, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. This programme will pave your way to becoming a specialist in orthodontics through extensive clinical and academic training. Our MScD in Orthodontics will pave your way to becoming a specialist in orthodontics by providing extensive clinical and academic training. Through this career pathway, you'll make a real difference to the lives of people across Wales, the UK, and beyond. Our programme was established 50 years ago and is one of the longest-running clinical training programmes in the UK, so you are in safe hands. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | In order to be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided. With your online application you will need to provide: A copy of your degree certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a primary dental qualification (BDS/DDS or equivalent). An academic reference which demonstrates your suitability for the programme. References should be signe |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 69 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£5,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£54,700
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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