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Advanced Periodontal Practice (Dental Care Professional) at University of Essex - UCAS

University of Essex

Degree level: Postgraduate

Advanced Periodontal Practice (Dental Care Professional) (Taught)

Course summary

Do you have the enhanced skills in advanced care that are needed in the new dental contract? Dental practices who do are likely to be commissioned to provide specialised services under the proposed new dental contract. Periodontology is just one of those specialised services you could be commissioned to do. If you are a registered dental hygienist or dental hygienist/therapist, our MSc Advanced Periodontal Practice course provides an educational route for you to acquire advanced skills and knowledge in periodontology: Gain experience in our purpose-built dental skills labs and clinical patient care facilities Make your studies fit around your busy working life through our flexible study options Expand your knowledge and interests in a broad range of dental disciplines Learn from experienced clinicians who provide expert oral health care in clinical settings Reinforce and enhance the skills which are required for everyday clinical practice You gain a broad and critical understanding of the key concepts underlying clinical periodontal practice. At Essex, you critically appraise research findings and develop your own evidence-based practice.

Modules

You can tailor your learning experience with a choice of optional modules. More information about these can be found on the University of Essex website


Entry requirements

Entry requirements for this course can be found on the course finder on the University of Essex website – www.essex.ac.uk


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £10000 Year 1
Northern Ireland £10000 Year 1
Scotland £10000 Year 1
Wales £10000 Year 1
Channel Islands £10000 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £10000 Year 1
EU £21700 Year 1
International £21700 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Fees displayed are for 2024-25 entry. Fees for part-time courses are calculated pro-rata to the relevant full-time fee. Tuition fees may be subject to annual increases in each year of study in line with inflation.
Advanced Periodontal Practice (Dental Care Professional) at University of Essex - UCAS