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UndergraduateBachelor of Dental SurgeryUCAS: A206

Enhanced Support Dentistry Programme

King's College London, University of London
London, England
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5 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£9,790Home Fee
72%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BDS Enhanced Support Dentistry Programme at King's College London, University of London is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. The Enhanced Support Dentistry Programme is an opportunity for talented students from non- selective state schools in Greater London to pursue a career in dentistry. Students receive additional academic support whilst following the standard five-year Dentistry BDS course. This combines the very latest thinking in dental education with early clinical experience. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 72% student satisfaction rating, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Oral Anatomy and Dental Pathology
Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry
Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry
Oral Surgery and Sedation
Clinical Dentistry and Patient Management
Dental Materials and Biomaterials
Evidence-Based Practice and Dental Research
UCAS Code:A206
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels. Must include grade A in Biology or Chemistry, in addition to grade B in one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Psychology. Notes: If Mathematics is being used to meet one of the subject requirements, then we cannot consider Further Mathematics as the third A-Level. If you are taking linear A-levels in England, you will be required to pass the practical endorsement in all Science subjects. This is with the exception of private candidates who are unable to take the practical component. We do not consider the EPQ at any point of the assessment process. Additionally: Grade 6/B in both GCSE English Language and Mathematics, if not offered at A/AS-level.

International Baccalaureate

35 points

35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry, in addition to grade 5 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — King's College London, University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£39,000£47,500£53,000
5 years£46,000£52,500£60,000

UK subject average: £40,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 19% above UK average salary
This course
£47,500
UK average
£40,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 31% above UK average salary
This course
£52,500
UK average
£40,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH01-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

73%Working
19%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
96%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
72%
Learning opportunities
63%
Assessment and feedback
43%
Academic support
77%
Organisation and management
33%
Learning resources
73%
Student voice
51%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About King's College London, University of London

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