LONDON’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY
PERIODONTOLOGY
MClinDent /
2016/17 ENTRY
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/eastman
Periodontology MClinDent /
This full-time, three-year Master’s programme
provides intensive knowledge of the basic
principles of periodontal diseases, the management
of advanced periodontal cases and the surgical
components of implant dentistry.
Degree summary Degree structure Mode: Full-time: 3 years
Students undertake modules to the value of 540 credits. Year one
consists of core modules (180 credits). Year two consists of core
modules (180 credits). Year three consists of core modules (120 credits)
and a dissertation (60 credits).
CORE MODULES
The programme offers students the ability to assess and manage the
periodontal needs of a patient and to become competent in the
presentation, diagnosis and management of all known diseases and
disorders of the periodontium.
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Principles of Treatment Core Course (Periodontology)
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Clinical Care Core Course (Periodontology)
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Scientific Basis of Periodontology
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Periodontal Therapy 1: Non-surgical and Basic Surgical Therapy
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Periodontal Clinical Care 1
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Investigation Leading to MClinDent in Periodontology Dissertation 1
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Periodontal Therapy 2: Advanced Periodontal Therapy (b)
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Periodontal Clinical Care 2
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Students benefit from first-class facilities and access to a wide range
of clinical cases and techniques as well as internationally renowned
speakers and honorary staff members.
Find out more about the programme on the institute's Periodontology
MClinDent page.
OPTIONS
Find out more about the programme on the institute's Periodontology
MClinDent page.
DISSERTATION/REPORT
The programme is delivered through seminars, tutorials, individual and
small group teaching, self-directed learning, and practical clinical and
experiential learning; with maximum exposure to clinical methodologies
and management of patients with periodontal diseases.
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There are no optional modules for this programme.
Each student undertakes an independent research project which culminates in a
dissertation of approximately 13,000–15,000 words.
Your career The programme offers the intensive knowledge and clinical expertise
necessary to practice periodontics at a specialist level.
Recent career destinations* include:
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NHS Eastman Dental Hospital, Periodontist, 2012
Griffiths University, Lecturer in Peridontology, 2012
Dental Specialist MK, Dentist, 2013
Gental Dental Care, Dental Surgeon, 2013
Royal Navy, Clinical Director
Employability
Following completion of the programme, graduates have joined or started
dental practices in the UK, EU and overseas working in the field of
periodontics and implant dentistry. Some graduates continued their
career by following clinically related PhD programmes and have been
appointed in academic positions in dental schools in the UK and
overseas. A number of international graduates were appointed to
prestigious governmental positions in their countries.
* 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. For
further requirements please refer to the institute's Periodontology
MClinDent page.
English language proficiency level
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.
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 UK/EU Specialty Training applicants should submit two parallel
applications – one to UCL Eastman Dental Institute (for the full-time
MClinDent programme) through UCL's online application system, and
one to Health Education England.
For full details of the application process please refer to the institute's
Periodontology MClinDent page.
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When we assess your application we would like to learn:
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why you want to study periodontology 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 and professional background meets 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 meets your needs.
Details on how to apply are available on the website at:
www.ucl.ac.uk/graduate/apply
PDF Updated: May 25, 2016
Information correct at time of going to press. See website (www.ucl.ac.uk/eastman) for latest information
FEES AND FUNDING
// UK & EU (2016/17) entry: £25,140 (FT)
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Overseas (2016/17) entry: £42,650 (FT)
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UK & EU (2016/17) entry: £12,310 (PT)
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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
APPLICATION DATE
All applicants: 8 January 2016
CONTACT
Registry Office
Email:
edi-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 3456 1092