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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Doctor of Dental Medicine

  • Doctorate (PhD)

Our Doctor of Dental Medicine will teach you to be a confident, ethical and qualified dentist.

Key details

Degree Type
Doctorate (PhD)
Duration
4 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

Our Doctor of Dental Medicine will teach you to be a confident, ethical and qualified dentist. You will build skills through practice-based learning, in a four-year dentistry degree developed to meet the changing oral health needs of the community.

Who is it for?

Postgraduates from any discipline who are interested in becoming a dentist, with a passion for healthcare and improving people's lives through oral health.

Become a dentist

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Surry Hills

Career pathways

Career paths

Our dentistry graduates can be found in a broad range of roles and careers, including:

  • Private practice
  • Public service (hospitals, schools, health departments)
  • Defence forces
  • Academia
  • Oral health research

We offer a range of specialisation options once you have professional and research experience.

Professional accreditation

This course is accredited by the Australian Dental Council (ADC) and approved by the Dental Board of Australia. Graduates can apply for registration as a dental specialist with the Dental Board of Australia (AHPRA).

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