Bachelor of Oral Health
- Australia's first dental school - A top 20 university globally (QS World University Rankings 2024)
What you’ll study
Unit of study table: Oral Health
The program will be directed by Associate Professor Melanie Aley
The Bachelor of Oral Health is an undergraduate coursework degree that will prepare you for professional practice as an oral health therapist. Over three years you will develop the skills to prevent disease and manage oral health conditions with an adult restorative scope of practice. You will graduate with a dual qualification in dental hygiene and dental therapy. Graduates are eligible to register with the Dental Board of Australia and are licensed to use diagnostic radiation.
In your first year, you will complete core units in biomedical sciences, the head and neck, and professional practice. In your second and third years you will complete units in the development of advanced treatment planning, sound clinical reasoning, clinical appraisal and clinical practice. You will complete clinical placements and gain practical experience including simulation practice and patient treatment in public dental clinics, private clinics, residential aged care facilities and block rural placements.
Fees
Admission criteria
How to apply
Submit application
Submit an application through our portal.
Closing dates
Semester 1
31 January of the commencing year.
This course has limited places available. Not all applicants who meet the application deadline and requirements may be successful.
Additional information
Unconditional offers will lapse in 10 days
There are limited places available for this course. Applicants who receive an unconditional offer must confirm the place and enrol within ten calendar days of the date of the offer letter or the offer will lapse.
NSW Health Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program
Domestic students may be eligible for the NSW Health Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program. For information on how to apply, see here.
