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Enhance your analytical thinking and research capabilities while gaining specialized expertise in dental public health.
You'll acquire skills to
Formulate policies and assess community dental health requirements, epidemiological challenges, and risks
Design, execute, and appraise community-focused oral health initiatives and interventions
Analyze the availability, standards, and efficacy of public dental health services
Examine preventive measures for integration into oral health initiatives and explore novel approaches to dental health challenges
Advocate for equitable healthcare, improve dental service accessibility, and uphold ethical practices in oral health provision
INTAKE PERIODS
First Semester, Second Semester
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have— (a)(i) a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Medicine, or an equivalent qualification that allows dentistry practise, as recognised by UWA; and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or (b)(i) a Bachelor of Health Science in Dental Health, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent.
English language requirements:
TOEFL (paper-based): 570 with a Test of Written English (TWE) of no less than 4.5
IBT TOEFL (Internet-based test score): 82 with 22 for writing, 20 for speaking, 20 for listening, and 18 for reading
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0)
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: C pass
Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: B grade
Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic): Overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 64 in the Reading and Writing sections, 59 in the Speaking section and 54 in the Listening section