Doctor of Clinical Dentistry - Orthodontics in Whitechapel United Kingdom | Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London | Whitechapel United Kingdom
Visit institution website for more information
Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 63,250
(c. USD84,705.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Designed for dental graduates aiming to specialize in orthodontics, this Professional Doctorate Programme offers comprehensive training for future specialists in clinical practice or academia. The curriculum combines cutting-edge orthodontic techniques with hands-on skill development.Gain access to the RLH Orthodontic Alumni Association, which provides funding support for international educational opportunitiesReceive intensive clinical training focused on pediatric and adolescent patientsMaster all subjects outlined in the GDC (UK) Specialist CurriculumLearn at a premier UK dental institution ranked joint first for research excellence (REF 2021).Program OverviewThis DClinDent program blends academic study with clinical application, ensuring you master current evidence-based practices while covering all GDC (UK) Specialist Curriculum requirements.Our comprehensive syllabus explores diverse subjects, from fundamental orthodontic concepts like tooth movement biomechanics to analyzing how skeletal and soft tissue development affects dental formation. You'll develop expertise in diagnosing malocclusions and creating effective treatment strategies.Through supervised clinical practice with young patients and an independent research project, you'll refine essential skills including managing various malocclusion cases.The program includes advanced research training at the doctoral level, covering materials science applications in orthodontics and critical analysis of research literature.This qualification aligns with Level 8 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).Career OpportunitiesThis degree prepares graduates for academic careers or specialization in Orthodontics.Upon completing this GDC (UK)-accredited program, you'll be eligible to take the Royal College of Surgeons membership examination, leading to specialist registration in Orthodontics.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have a primary qualification in Dentistry (BDS or equivalent). IELTS (Academic) minimum score 7.0 overall with 6.0 in each of Writing, Listening, Reading and Speaking. TOEFL minimum score 100 overall with 21 in Writing, 19 in Reading, 18 in Listening and 21 in Speaking.

Tuition GBP 63,250

Similar programs for you