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UndergraduateCertificate of Higher EducationUCAS: B751
Dental Nursing
University of PortsmouthPortsmouth, England
1 yearDuration
£17,900Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
86%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Portsmouth, the CertHE Dental Nursing provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Portsmouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Overview Dental nurses support dentists in all aspects of patient treatment and care. On this 1-year CertHE Dental Nursing course, accredited by the General Dental Council (GDC), you’ll get the knowledge and practical skills required to achieve safe beginner status, become a vital member of the dental team and register with the GDC when you graduate. - Build your team-working skills by studying alongside dental hygiene, dental therapy and final year students from King’s College London Dental Institute - Use some of the best dental facilities for students in the country at our Dental A... International tuition fees are £17,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Overview
What areas can you work in with a dental nursing CertHE?
Potential salary
Work experience with patients in the community
UCAS Code:B751
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | DDE - DDD 64-72 points from a minimum of 2 A-levels, to include a pure Science subject. |
| International Baccalaureate | 25 points 25 points from the IB Diploma with 544 at Higher Level, to include a Higher Level in a pure science subject. |
| UCAS Points | 64 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,900
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,900
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 HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Portsmouth
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £29,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £29,000 | £38,500 |
| 5 years | £25,500 | £34,500 | £43,500 |
UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 15% above UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 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: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
15%Studying
30%Work & Study
30%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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
85%
Overall
Teaching on my course
86%Learning opportunities
84%Assessment and feedback
84%Academic support
91%Organisation and management
70%Learning resources
96%Student voice
84%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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