BSc (Hons) Advanced Dental Nursing Professional Practice top-up

... United Kingdom
... University of Portsmouth

Course Overview

Whether you’re due to graduate with a GDC accredited CertHE Dental Nursing or you’re a practising dental nurse and keen to develop your career, this Advanced Dental Nursing Professional Practice degree will boost your prospects. It enables you to top-up your existing qualifications to a BSc (Hons) degree in just 2 years full-time or 4 years part-time.

You'll develop your clinical skills and learn to become more interactive with patient care and to improve skill mix within the dental team. You'll gain graduate skills to help you progress into senior dental nursing roles and practice at a higher level. Employers recognise the part that dental nurses with advanced skills contribute to improving dental care across the UK. As demand for dental care services continues to rise, you’ll be well placed to take advantage of opportunities to grow your role.

General Eligibility

  • 120 HE Credits at Level 4 (certificate) in dental nursing related subjects. 

  • Applicants with Dental Nurse GDC Registration and sufficient level 5 credits from FDSc or DipHE or equivalent Dental Nursing education programmes, can apply for direct entry (with advanced standing) to level 6 subject to RPL.

  • All applicants must have a qualification that is recognised by the GDC and allows them to work as a dental nurse in the UK. 

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

Programme Information
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Course Category

Healthcare and Nursing


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Campus Name

Guildhall Campus


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 2 years, Part-time, 4 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score


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Tuition Fees Range

9250,

17200, (INT)


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