What will I learn?

Our Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) course will prepare you for a dentistry career through a combination of clinical study and basic and advanced dental sciences.Once you have mastered basic competencies in the University's skills facilities, you will move on to treating patients in both the [University Dental Hospital of Manchester](https://mft.nhs.uk/dental/) and local outreach clinics early in the course.You will learn to work within a dental team to take a patient-centred approach to clinical care, practicing in a professional, safe and ethical manner.Our students are also trained to become reflective practitioners who are committed to lifelong learning.This course is currently being reviewed and teaching and learning may differ for 2026 entry. Offer holders will be informed and the website will be updated when any changes are confirmed.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees

Information not available

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Site

University Recruitment And Adm,

Oxford Road,

Manchester,

M13 9PL, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

The University welcomes applications from appropriately qualified candidates across the world. We value global talent and are proud to receive applications from a wide range of educational systems and national backgrounds. Because international qualifications vary widely, it is not possible for us to list entry information for every country on this page. If your country is not listed below, please contact us and a member of our team will be happy to assist you: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/contact-international-team/

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.