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UndergraduateBachelor of Dental SurgeryUCAS: A201

Dental Surgery (Graduates Only)

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£50,100Per Year (Intl)
£38,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The BDS Dental Surgery (Graduates Only) at University of Aberdeen is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Dentistry in Aberdeen is designed specifically for graduates, capitalising on the knowledge and skills you already have to ensure you become a first-class dental professional. Our programme has been designed with graduates in mind, enabling you to capitalise on the existing knowledge and transferable skills from your previous degree. From day one, you will be preparing to be a dental professional, benefiting from early clinical problem solving and patient contact, and an integrated approach to learning. International tuition fees are £50,100 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £48,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Oral Sciences and Dental Anatomy
Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry
Preventive and Community Dentistry
Restorative and Prosthodontic Procedures
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Dental Pharmacology and Pain Management
Professional Practice and Patient Care
Clinical Dentistry and Case Management
UCAS Code:A201
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic59————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£50,100

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£200,400

Home Student Fee

£1,820

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 HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Aberdeen

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£34,000£38,000£45,000
3 years£43,000£48,000£54,000
5 years£46,500£55,000£62,000

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▲ 20% above UK average salary
This course
£48,000
UK average
£40,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 38% above UK average salary
This course
£55,000
UK average
£40,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%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.

1 Scholarship Available

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Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE

University of Aberdeen · Undergraduate

£6,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
University of Aberdeen

About University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen offers Dental Surgery (Graduates Only) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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