LONDON’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY
ENDODONTOLOGY
(ADVANCED TRAINING)
MClinDent /
2016/17 ENTRY
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/eastman
Endodontology (Advanced Training) MClinDent /
This full-time, three-year Master's programme is
designed for students from outside the European
Union. It matches the institute's Specialty Training
programme and is designed to enable students to
meet training requirements in their home country.
Degree summary Degree structure Mode: Full-time: 3 years
Students undertake modules to the value of 360 credits. The third year of
study is non-credit bearing and will include clinical training, didactic
teaching and completion of clinical audit. Year one: core modules (135
credits) and dissertation (30 credits). Year two: core modules (135
credits) and dissertation (60 credits).
The programme teaches a broad and deep understanding of
endodontology, enabling students to apply appropriate clinical strategies
from first principles. Mentored coaching specifically targets development
of independent learning skills, to enable long-term achievement of
mastery.
CORE MODULES
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The programme’s students benefit from a comprehensive curriculum,
opportunities for self-directed learning, a clinically relevant laboratory
techniques course, emphasis on integration of theoretical and clinical
aspects, and prioritised reading recommendations allowing an
individual approach to learning. The broad self-learning approach
enables the pursuit of individual academic interests.
Find out more about the programme on the institute's Endodontology
(Advanced Training) MClinDent page.
The programme is delivered through a structured lecture and seminar
series, laboratory skills simulation courses, diagnostic clinics, supervised
treatment of patients, and a research project.
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Clinical Science & Research Methods
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Development of Endodontic Skills
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Scientific Foundation of Endodontic Practice – Part 1
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Scientific Foundation of Endodontic Practice – Part 2
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Consolidation of Clinical Endodontic Skills
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Operative and Advanced Endodontic Technical Skills
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Advanced Scientific Foundation of Endodontic Practice 1
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Endodontic Relationships with Other Dental Disciplines
OPTIONS
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All core modules are compulsory.
DISSERTATION/REPORT
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All students undertake an independent research project in years one and two, which
culminates in a dissertation of 13,000–15,000 words.
Your career The programme prepares students for future professional evaluation of
clinical/academic competence as a specialist. It is also a suitable
spring-board for pursuing academic, clinical or research careers in
endodontics.
Recent career destinations* include:
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Eastman Dental Hospital, Speciality Doctor
MOD, Senior Dental Officer
Longborough Dental Practice, Dentist
Huddersfield Endodontics, Endodontist
Employability
The graduates from this programme are well prepared for the Royal
Colleges’ professional examinations including the MRD (Endodontics) or
MEndo which is one of the requirements of some overseas funding
bodies and promotion boards.
* data taken from the ‘Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education’ survey undertaken by HESA looking at the destinations of UK and EU students in the 2010–2012 graduating cohorts
six months after graduation and, where necessary, departmental records.
Entry requirements All applicants must normally hold an approved dental qualification and
have a minimum of two years' clinical experience post-qualification.
FEES AND FUNDING
// UK & EU (2016/17) entry: £25,140 (FT)
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Overseas (2016/17) entry: £42,650 (FT)
English language proficiency level
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UK & EU (2016/17) entry: £19,420 (PT)
If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you
will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English
proficiency.
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Overseas (2016/17) entry: £32,470 (PT)
Full details of funding opportunities can be found on the UCL
Scholarships website: www.ucl.ac.uk/scholarships
The level of English language proficiency for this programme is: Good.
Information about the evidence required, acceptable qualifications and
test providers is provided at:
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/english-requirements
Your application APPLICATION DATE
All applicants: 8 January 2016
CONTACT
Registry Office
The deadline for all applicants is 8 January 2016.
Email:
edi-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Students are advised to apply as early as possible due to competition for
places. Those applying for scholarship funding (particularly overseas
applicants) should take note of application deadlines.
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 3456 1092
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When we assess your application we would like to learn:
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why you want to study endodontics at graduate level
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Together with essential academic requirements, the personal
statement is your opportunity to illustrate whether your reasons for
applying to this programme match what the programme will deliver.
how your academic, professional and personal backgrounds meet the
demands of this programme
what particularly attracts you to this programme
where you would like to go professionally with your degree and how
this programme might meet your goals.
Details on how to apply are available on the website at:
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/apply
PDF Updated: May 25, 2016
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