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PERIODONTOLOGYMClinDent /2018/19 ENTRY

Periodontology MClinDent /

This full-time, three-year Master's programmeprovides intensive knowledge of the basicprinciples of periodontal diseases, the managementof advanced periodontal cases and the surgicalcomponents of implant dentistry.

 Degree summary 

The programme offers students the ability to assess and manage theperiodontal needs of a patient and to become competent in thepresentation, diagnosis and management of all known diseases anddisorders of the periodontium.

// Students benefit from first-class facilities and access to a wide rangeof clinical cases and techniques as well as internationally renownedspeakers and honorary staff members.

The programme is delivered through seminars, tutorials, individual andsmall-group teaching, self-directed learning, and practical clinical andexperiential learning; with maximum exposure to clinical methodologiesand management of patients with periodontal diseases.

 Degree structure 

Mode: Full-time: 3 years

Location: London, Bloomsbury

Students undertake modules to the value of 540 credits. The currentstructure of modules is under review and may be updated in February2018. Year one consists of core modules (180 credits). Year two consistsof core modules (180 credits). Year three consists of core modules (120credits) and a dissertation (60 credits).

CORE MODULES

// Principles of Non-Surgical Treatment

// Clinical Science and Research Methods

// Scientific Basis of Periodontology

// Periodontal Therapy 1: Non-Surgical and Basic Surgical Therapy

// Periodontal Clinical Care 1

// Investigation Leading to MClinDent in Periodontology Dissertation 1

// Periodontal Therapy 2: Advanced Periodontal Therapy (b)

// Periodontal Clinical Care 2

OPTIONAL MODULES

// There are no optional modules for this programme.

DISSERTATION/REPORT

// Each student undertakes an independent research project which culminates in adissertation of approximately 13,000–15,000 words.

* Careers data is taken from the ‘Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education’ survey undertaken by HESA looking at the destinations of UK and EU students in the 2013–2015graduating cohorts six months after graduation.

 Your career 

The programme offers the intensive knowledge and clinical expertisenecessary to practise periodontics at a specialist level.

Recent career destinations* include:

// Periodontologist, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

// Dental Surgeon, Gental Dental Care

// Dentist, Dental Specialist MK

Employability

Following completion of the programme, graduates have joined orstarted dental practices in the UK, EU and overseas working in the fieldof periodontics and implant dentistry. Some graduates have followedclinically related PhD programmes and have been appointed toacademic positions in dental schools in the UK and overseas. A numberof international graduates have been appointed to prestigiousgovernmental positions in their countries.

 Entry requirements 

All applicants must normally hold an approved dental qualification andhave a minimum of two years' clinical experience post-qualification.

English language proficiency level

If your education has not been conducted in the English language, youwill be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level ofEnglish proficiency.

The level of English language proficiency for this programme is: Good.

Information about the evidence required, acceptable qualifications andtest providers is provided at:www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/english-requirements

 Your application 

Students are advised to apply as early as possible due to competitionfor places. Those applying for scholarship funding (particularly overseasapplicants) should take note of application deadlines.

When we assess your application we would like to learn:

// how your academic and professional background meets thedemands of this programme

// why you want to study periodontology at graduate level

// what particularly attracts you to this programme

// where you would like to go professionally with your degree and howthis programme meets your needs.

Together with essential academic requirements, the personal statementis your opportunity to illustrate whether your reasons for applying to thisprogramme match what the programme will deliver.

Application fee: There is an application processing fee for EastmanDental Institute programmes of £110 for online applications and £135 forpaper applications. More details about the application fee can be foundat www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught/application.

FEES AND FUNDING 2018/19 ENTRY

// UK: £26,670 (FT), £14,650 (PT)

// EU: £26,670 (FT), £14,650 (PT)

// Overseas: £45,250 (FT), £34,440 (PT)

The tuition fees shown are for the year indicated above. Fees forsubsequent years may increase or otherwise vary. Furtherinformation on fee status, fee increases and the fee schedule can beviewed on the UCL Current Students website.

Fee deposits for this programme are as follows: UK/EU full time andpart time students £2,500; Overseas full time and part time students£5,000.

Full details of funding opportunities can be found on the UCLScholarships website: www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships

APPLICATION DEADLINE

All applicants: 7 January 2018

Details on how to apply are available on the website at:www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/apply

CONTACT

Registry Office

Email: edi-admissions@ucl.ac.uk

Telephone: +44 (0)20 3456 1092

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This information is for guidance only. It should not be construed as advice nor relied upon and does not form part of any contract.For more information on UCL's degree programmes please see the UCL Graduate Prospectus at www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate

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