Dentistry Bachelor of Dental Surgery - BChD

Course Overview - Dentistry Bachelor of Dental Surgery - BChD

This degree is professionally accredited by the General Dental Council. It entitles graduates to practise anywhere in the UK and in many other countries.

At Newcastle, our work has worldwide impact. You'll be taught by some of the top academics and internationally renowned experts in their field.

You'll study and practise in world-class facilities including our hi-tech Clinical Simulation Unit. You'll also attend lectures and clinics in purpose-built facilities at one of the largest integrated teaching and hospital complexes in the country.

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

2027-09-20

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

Course Address
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

Application Details

Course Code

A27-B65

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

AAA including Chemistry and Biology. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element. General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted. GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) required at grade 4/C or above.

UCAS Tariff

Not accepted

Scottish Higher

Normally including Chemistry and Biology. Two Advanced Highers also normally required (minimum A/B) to include Biology and/or Chemistry. If only one out of Biology and Chemistry is offered at Advanced Higher, a grade A is required in that science. Candidates offering only one out of Higher Chemistry and Biology will be required to take the other in their final year along with Advanced Higher in the first, and achieve A grades in both the Advanced Higher and the Higher. English and Mathematics required at grade 2 Standard Grade (or Intermediate 2 equivalent). Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma

offer-distinction: 45.0

At least 45 level 3 credits to be achieved at Distinction. Must include at least 15 level 3 credits in each of Biology and Chemistry (Human Biology and Chemistry for the HEFC). A minimum of 2 years of full-time employment required after undertaking school-leaving examinations before commencing the Access to HE Diploma.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

A minimum of 36 points with Chemistry and Biology at Grade 6 or above at Higher Level. If not styudying full IB Dilpoma - Grades 6, 6, 6 at Higher Level including Chemisty and Biology with completion of a national high school diploma.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Not accepted

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

Including Biology, Chemistry, English and Maths, and excluding Irish.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Including both Chemistry and Biology. AAAAA or 77777 at GCSE including Biology and Chemistry or AA or 77 in Dual Award Science also required.

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