Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Dental Technology in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 47,099
(c. USD27,295.99)
Attendance
Full-time

The Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Dental Technology (PGDipCDTech) is a full-time, one-year program combining academic instruction with hands-on clinical training at Dunedin's Faculty of Dentistry. This curriculum, comprising three core subjects (DTEC 401 Complete Denture Prosthodontics, DTEC 402 Partial Denture Prosthodontics, and DTEC 403 Dental Health), provides dental technicians with specialized training in Clinical Dental Technology, equipping graduates to perform clinical procedures competently and restore patients' dentition through complete or removable dentures.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences).
Every applicant shall present evidence of ability for advanced level academic study and
have been admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Dental Technology, or
have alternative qualifications and experience acceptable to the Dean of Dentistry (in considering an applicant's qualifications, regard will be given to the details of the course of study followed, as well as the applicant's performance).
Candidates will be selected on the basis of their previous academic record (normally with a grade average of a B-/4.0 GPA or greater), academic achievements, reports from three referees and postgraduate English requirements (where applicable ).
Admission to the programme is limited to a number of candidates determined by the Council annually on the basis of available resources.

IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.

Tuition NZD 47,099

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