Our DClinDent Periodontology programme provides academic, professional, clinical and research training in North West England with close links to Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.
Why study with us
- Our academic team deliver strong multi-disciplinary grounding across all aspects of restorative and surgical dentistry.
- You'll get to use state-of-the-art facilities and bespoke patient clinics.
- Receive close supervision to help you provide excellent patient care and treatment.
Important information
- This course is subject to validation and some details may be subject to change.
What you'll do
- Develop your practical skills in both simulated environments and a real-world clinic to provide excellent care.
- Enhance your skills, experience and knowledge in your chosen speciality, as well as further improve your research skills.
- Gain real-world experience by working with real patients in our state-of-the-art dental clinic facility.
Subject to validation
This course is subject to validation which may result in changes to the course structure. Any changes as a result of the validation process will be immediately included and highlighted in the course documentation. If you’re holding a current offer, you'll be provided with a comprehensive list of those changes.
If you're not satisfied with the changes, you will be able to withdraw from the programme. If required, we’ll help you transfer to another provider. For further information please see our course disclaimer.
Explore our faciltiies
Academic expertise
Future careers
Having a DClinDent Periodontology will lead to the opportunity to qualify as a specialist in periodontics with a doctorate qualification suitable for future academic careers.
Completion of clinical training provides the opportunity to apply for the membership examinations of the Royal Colleges for Periodontics (MRD), allowing you to become a specialist.
Entry requirements
This course is subject to validation and entry requirements will be confirmed soon.
All offers of a place on this course are subject to satisfactory health screening. It is important to note that should your health screening not be satisfactory your offer of a place on this course may be withdrawn.
If you have already enrolled on the course prior to completion of your health screening, or if your health screening clearance is revoked or changes during the course, you may be required to withdraw from the course even if you have already started.
If you would like to discuss or seek advice in respect of the health screening requirements for this course, please contact the Course Enquiries Team.
This course will involve you working with vulnerable groups of individuals, this may include children. In order to ensure that the University offers places on their programmes to suitable candidates you will be required to obtain a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance (formerly termed CRB).
Fees and funding
Scholarships and bursaries
We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.
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Students with financially dependent children may be eligible for our Dependants Bursary as part of our financial support package.
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This course is delivered by the School of Medicine and Dentistry
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