Study PhD Dental Sciences at University of Liverpool in the UK, University of Liverpool

PhD Dental Sciences

UK

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What will I learn?

The School of Dentistry's broad range of research interests provides for world-class research in dental science including clinical and dental education research. Through our high-quality research, we aim to improve health outcomes in the local population, and to help face global health challenges.IntroductionThe University of Liverpool’s School of Dentistry is one of the largest dental education providers in the UK. We train and develop clinicians throughout their careers, enabling them to use the latest advances to provide exceptional care to their patients.Undertaking a PhD in Dental Sciences at Liverpool offers the unique opportunity to work alongside an engaged and committed cohort of dental students. All of these students are encouraged to take an interest in research and the development of medical education.We deliver teaching and training for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as continuous professional development for clinical practitioners. By undertaking research with us, you’ll join our vibrant medical education community.We work collaboratively, across professions, institutions and departments. We have strong links with health partners across the region. Our PhD students are based across a wide range of providers, for example Alder Hey Children Hospital and primary care dental practices.Note: Dental Sciences MPhil also available

Which department am I in?

University of Liverpool

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£32,200.00 (US$ 41,584) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

December 2026

Venue

Liverpool Campus

Foundation Building,

Brownlow Hill,

Liverpool,

L69 7ZX, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Youll normally be expected to hold both:

A UK honours degree, or overseas equivalent, at 2:1 or above, in a relevant subject

A UK masters degree, or overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject.

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

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About University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool is the original redbrick university. A world leader with 7,900 international students from over 187 countries.

  • Ranked in top 147 universities in world (QS Rankings 2026)
  • Achieved Gold in Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023
  • Founding member of the prestigious Russell Group
  • Located in one of the UK’s most iconic and friendly cities

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