GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Master of Dental Public Health and Primary Health (coursework and dissertation)

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

The University of Western Australia's Master of Dental Public and Primary Health degree. The Master of Dental Public and Primary Health has been designed for those who would like to pursue a career in dental public and primary health. It fosters the development of critical analysis and research competence, along with the advanced set of knowledge and skills in dental public health that is required to specialise in this field. During the course, you will enrol into subjects such as oral health care provision and promotion, research methods in dental health, management of oral health services and epidemiology. This will enable you to build on skills from your previous studies or enhance your skills in your current employment.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$51,700
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE64 overall

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Course structure

  • DENT5600Principles of Dental Public Health
  • DENT5626Oral Health Care Provision
  • DENT5627Oral Health Promotion
  • DENT5628Management and Financing of Oral Health Services
  • DENT5629Research Methods in Dental Public and Primary Health
  • DENT5630Dental Epidemiology
  • PUBH4403Epidemiology I
  • PUBH5752Health Systems and Economics

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have- (a)(i) a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Doctor of Dental Medicine, or an equivalent qualification that allows dentistry practise, as recognised by UWA; and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or (b)(i) a Bachelor of Health Science in Dental Health, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent.

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