Dental Public Health

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MSc

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Full Time

| Admissions status: Open
Dental Public Health is especially for people, not just dentists, who intend to become planners, managers of services, epidemiologists, health promoters and teachers of public health dental subjects. seven core modules with written examination and assignments plus Dental Public health research in year three.

Dentistry graduate class
KEY BENEFITS
  • Attachments and placements with consultants in Dental Public Health (DPH) working in primary dental care settings.
  • Research projects linked to research themes within the Department of Oral Health Services & Dental Public Health; many students publish their MSc research projects in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Opportunity to work and learn with a multidisciplinary team including health psychologists, sociologists, bio-statisticians and dentists, dental public health specialists and consultants. 
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Eduardo Bernabé
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year five days per week, or two years three days per week, October to September.
Location
King's Denmark Hill Campus.
Student destinations
UK graduates: consultants in dental public health, directors of community dental services, PhD studies and senior academics in universities. Overseas graduates: directors of community dental services, senior academics in universities which included setting up departments of dental public health.
Year of entry 2012
Offered by
Lecture theatre