Graduate Diploma
The Graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry (Surgical Dentistry) will develop your competence in clinical techniques in oral surgery for general dental practice. You will learn about oral medicine, oral pathology, and implants and complete a research project in the field of oral surgery.
Education
A successful applicant for admission to this course will hold:
In addition to these criteria, admission to this course requires:
Applicants must demonstrate commitment to the particular specialty that they are applying for, such as through participation in short courses or continuing education programs aligned to that particular specialty.
Interviews and examinationAll applications will be ranked according to academic merit after the application closing date. Successfully ranked applicants will be invited to participate in an interview with the Sydney Dental School. Some specialist programs also require applicants to sit an examination as a component of the admission process.
This course is designed to enhance the surgical dentistry skills of candidates and to provide a basis to pursue further specialist training in surgical dentistry to be eligible for specialist registration with the Australian Dental Board or a career pathway in research and/or clinical academic positions.
Please prepare two reference letters to be submitted along with your application. They must be no older than 12 months.