Dentistry (Graduate Entry) - BDS (Hons) Note 2

The BDS (Hons) in Dentistry (Graduate Entry) at University College Cork is a five-year comprehensive program designed for individuals who are looking to pursue a career in dentistry. The program is rooted in an interdisciplinary approach, combining coursework from multiple departments such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and dental materials science. Students will also gain hands-on experience through clinical placements and research projects that focus on topics such as oral health care, dental diagnostics, orthodontics and prosthodontics. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-prepared for careers as dentists, dental hygienists, or dental researchers with the skills and knowledge to provide patients with quality care and make meaningful contributions to their profession. With strong employment prospects within the field of dentistry and excellent professional opportunities both nationally and internationally, this program provides students with an excellent pathway into the rewarding field of dentistry.