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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics)

  • Doctorate (PhD)

The Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) trains qualified dentists for specialist practice in prosthodontics or a specialist clinic in a hospital.

Key details

Degree Type
Doctorate (PhD)
Course Code
TCCLDPRO1000, 064292J
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$44,000 per year
International Fees
$67,000 per year

About this course

 

The Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) trains qualified dentists for specialist practice in prosthodontics or a specialist clinic in a hospital. The course will develop clinical skills in advanced restorative dentistry and contemporary prosthodontics and include a comprehensive component of orofacial pain.

The program will be presented by specialist clinicians and researchers, and will be based primarily at the Westmead Centre for Oral Health, with some sessions at the Sydney Dental Hospital. The program is primarily clinical based with blocks of seminars and preclinical sessions. You will also be required to complete a research project in the field of prosthodontics or restorative dentistry, under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Why study periodontics here?

  • World-ranked – ranked number 33 in the world for dentistry,* the University of Sydney School of Dentistry is Australia's first dental school and has been training dental practitioners for more than 100 years.
  • Learning all our postgraduate dentistry courses are patient-centred, evidence-based, integrated with research and responsive to community needs.
  • Graduate qualities – our graduates are engaged and globally aware and have the capability to become leaders in oral health, dentistry and research.
  • Accreditation – the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) is accredited by the Australian Dental Council (ADC).

*Source: QS World Rankings by subject, 2018.

Who should study this course?

The Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Prosthodontics) is suitable for qualified local and international dentists preparing for a career in prosthodontics.

Important information

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Entry requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor

Study locations

Westmead

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Dentistry courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
74.4%
Overall satisfaction
80.8%
Skill scale
62.8%
Teaching scale
86.5%
Employed full-time
$109.6k
Average salary