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This distance learning programme is a unique form of dental postgraduate education, designed to be attractive to busy dental practitioners; from a choice of 12, 1 year units, students must successfully complete 3 units within 5 years to achieve the postgraduate diploma (DPDS); each unit provides a structured programme involving reading, writing and educational participation, totalling 80 hours academic work, including study days; this method of study is not led by teachers in a classroom but is supported by tutors and administration at a distance, offering the flexibility to suit personal needs; the units are specially written for the programme and are designed to be interactive, giving students the opportunity to think and learn for yourself.
Modules include: Anxiety control and sedation; business management skills; dental care for older people; fixed prosthodontics; leaders in clinical dentistry; oral health and disease; oral surgery; paediatric dentistry; periodontology; prosthetic dentistry; special care dentistry; wear and tear.
| Starting | How long | Days you attend | Details | Where | Class info | Price |
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Sep |
2 years |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Bristol, BS8 1TH |
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University of Bristol
Dentistry
Bristol is ranked as one of the top universities in the UK for engineering and unsurprisingly this means the the mech eng course is very demanding. The timetable for the first 2 years is pretty much 9-5 mon-fri, which may be a shock to any...more
3 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.I think the course is very engaging although quite a hard pace to keep up with at first. It is certainly a big step up from A levels, I didnt think academic work could get any more challenging... but my law degree has so far proven me wrong...more
The course has A-Level maths as a prerequisite, but A-Level Further Maths is also advised (and in my opinion necessary, unless you're willing to do a lot of catching up). The structure of the course is built in such a way that you are not g...more
Excellent mix between traditional teaching and new ideas. Very early patient contact has helped with motivation. Good size of year. A very well organised course also....more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.University is the single best experience of my life so for, I would recommend it to anyone, especially those who may have doubts! Its not just about books, deadlines and those Friday night drinks, its about a new way of life and independen...more
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