Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy

Course Overview - Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy

Our course in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy gives you all the skills you need to become a professional dental hygienist and therapist. The course integrates clinical practice with science and personal development. You’ll graduate from Leeds as a highly qualified, well-equipped professional ready to register with the General Dental Council. You can also take on careers in research, regulation and education.

You’ll engage in clinical learning from an early stage so that you can apply your academic theoretical knowledge to the clinical environment. Your time on the course ...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

25/09/2024

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT
United Kingdom

Application Details

Course Code

A900

Institution Code

L23

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

A,B,B

A-level: ABB B in Biology, excluding General Studies and Critical Thinking. You must achieve a pass in the practical element of any science A-levels. GCSE: A minimum of 5 GCSEs, at Grade C or higher (or Grade 4 and above) including Chemistry and Biology (or Dual Science) plus English and Maths,

Scottish Higher

ABB, including Biology. We consider all subjects for the remaining grades.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30

30 level 3 credits awarded with Distinction. Your Access to HE programme must include a minimum of 12 graded level 3 credits in Biology.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34

34 points overall with three higher level subjects at grade 5, including Biology. English must be offered at higher or subsidiary level (grade 5 minimum if not offered at GCSE). Maths Studies is acceptable.

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

DDD

We will accept either: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science with DDD BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Applied Science with DD plus A Level Biology at grade B Please note, you must still meet our standard GCSE requirements as outlined above. We are also unable to accept BTECs in Health and Social Care for entry to this programme.

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

Students require a minimum of AABBBB, including Biology, English and Maths.

T Level

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