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Doctor of Clinical Dentistry University of Melbourne, Australia

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Full Time 3 Year(s) A$ 48,352 (US$ 50,562) a year FEB-12,JUL-12
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Course summary

In this course students will have the opportunity to advance their skills and knowledge in a selected specialist discipline, to enhance professional knowledge and skills, and to engage with new and emerging fields of study. The program will facilitate and expand the advanced development of clinical, academic and research skills necessary for a graduate to further a career in academia, research or specialty practice. On completion of the course the graduate should be able to demonstrate special skills in the provision of clinical services applicable to the discipline; demonstrate a detailed understanding of the principles, current developments and research methods applicable to the specialty or discipline; conduct an original scientific investigation into a biological, clinical or community health problem; and communicate the results of scientific enquiry.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have an undergraduate degree in dentistry with very good academic results and completion of at least two years full time, continuous clinical work experience. Completion of professional development courses, postgraduate diplomas and a strong record in research publications would be highly regarded. Applicants need to have TOEFL Paper based test score of 577 or more including a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English, Computer based test score of 233 or more including an Essay Rating score of 4.5, Internet based test score of 90 or more with no band score less than 21. Applicants can also have IELTS score of 6.5 or more.

University of Melbourne accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Doctoral

Awarding body

University of Melbourne

About University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne has been an international leader in research, teaching and learning for more than 150 years. The University’s recent number one ranking in Australia by the 2011 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) and the QS World University Rankings reaffirmed its position as a world-class institution and the leading higher education provider in Australia. At Melbourne, more than 6500 staff support a vibrant student community read more

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Institution info

  • Overview The University of Melbourne has been an international leader in research, teaching and learning for more than 150 years. The University’s recent number one ranking in Australia by the 2 ...read more
  • Rankings & ratings Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011-2012 The Times Higher Education World University Rankings measures different aspects of a University across 13 separate performance ind ...read more
  • Study options Studying at Melbourne The University of Melbourne has created an Australian-first higher education model to meet students’ changing needs. Students complete one of six broad undergraduat ...read more
  • Campus facilities The University of Melbourne has redefined learning with cutting edge facilities that give students a unique study experience. The learning facilities include:   eLearning studios : Desig ...read more
  • Student support The International Student Services team at the University of Melbourne provides support for international students studying at the University. You can contact the team for visa-related matter ...read more
  • Admissions Entry requirements All students applying for a course at the University of Melbourne must satisfy the entry requirements for that course, including academic achievement and English standa ...read more
  • For international students Living in Melbourne Melbourne is credited as one of the world’s most liveable cities*, a World Health Organization safe community, and is a safe place to live and study. The Univers ...read more

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