| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG Cert | Part-time | 12 months | find out | find out | find out |
Our Dental Education PGCert will enable you to enhance your educational practice, skills and knowledge in dental education.
About this course
You'll develop a scholarly approach to dental education and gain the expertise necessary for effective clinical education in your educational role.
The PG Certificate in Dental Education provides dental professionals with a flexible and practice-based opportunity to enhance educational practice, skills and knowledge. This course is designed for dental professionals aspiring to Foundation Dental Supervisors and Therapist Educational Supervisors. Current Educational Supervisors may also want to build on their skills and qualifications.
As a student, you'll benefit from 125 years of dental education in Newcastle. We are one of the largest and best-equipped dental schools in the UK.
We're top 50 in the world for dentistry in the QS world rankings by subject 2021.
Our staff
Dr Heidi Bateman - Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
The teaching team has extensive experience in clinical education and delivery in a dental setting.
Delivery
You'll learn alongside a range of clinical staff through a blend of:
You'll learn through a mixture of:
Students gradually develop these intellectual skills by carrying out work-based projects, reflecting on their practice, with online tutorial support.
What you'll learn
The programme provides opportunities for you to develop and demonstrate:
You'll
Facilities
The School of Dental Sciences at Newcastle is one of the most modern and best equipped in the country. We have a spacious, purpose-built facility in the same building as the Dental Hospital. We're also next to the Medical School and Royal Victoria Infirmary teaching hospital. This makes us one of the largest integrated teaching and hospital complexes in the country.
Our facilities include:
Find out about our dental laboratory facilities and Dental Clinical Research Facility on the Centre for Oral Health Research website.
See Fees and Funding tab in the Programme information in our online Prospectus. https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/degrees/dental-education-pgcert/#fees&funding
A relevant dental degree (eg. BDS, Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy or equivalent) and actively engaged in dental practice.
International Students
To study this course you need to meet the following English Language requirements:
IELTS 7.0 overall (with a minimum of 7.0 in all sub-skills).
Our typical English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we also accept a wide range of English Language tests.
The equivalent academic qualifications that we accept are listed on our country pages.
Below are some suggested courses at other providers that you may also be interested in:
Governance of Migration and Diversity - Public Administration Master Degree
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB)
Find out more
Cultural Heritage: Sciences, Technologies and Diagnostics BSc
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra
Find out more
If you do not meet the entry requirements for this course then consider one of these postgraduate preparation courses from another institution:
There are 516 other courses listed from Newcastle University. A selection of these are displayed below:
See other universities in Newcastle
Find out more about studying in the United Kingdom
