La Trobe University

Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours)

La Trobe University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

Build a career helping others with La Trobes Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours). Develop your professional practice at Australias largest rural health school and be ready to practice after just five years in this accredited Honours degree. Understand the foundations of dental science and get hands-on experience in clinical placements across regional Victoria. Youll treat patients under the supervision of experienced clinicians and work to improve oral health through prevention, education and clinical care. If youd like to explore further research and develop a specialization, you can also complete a community-based project or research project, which can lead to a doctorate.

Structure

Total of 600 Credit Points

Subjects

  • LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
  • ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
  • DEN1DSA Dental Science A
  • DEN1DSB Dental Science B
  • DEN1001 Oral Health Practice
  • DEN1002 Preclinical Oral Health Simulated Practice
  • HLT1RAE Research And Evidence In Practice
  • HLT1RCE Rural Community Engagement
  • DEN1SKA Scientific And Clinical Knowledge A
  • DEN1SKB Scientific And Clinical Knowledge B
  • DEN2MDA General Medicine A
  • HLT2IEP Integrating Evidence Into Practice
  • DEN2MED Medicine For Dentistry
  • DEN2001 Oral Health Promotion
  • DEN2002 Preclinical Skills 2A
  • DEN2003 Preclinical Skills 2B
  • DEN2004 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 2A
  • DEN2005 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 2B
  • DEN3004 Clinical Dentistry 1
  • DEN3001 Foundation Skills In Removable Prosthodontics
  • DEN3003 Introduction To Clinical Practice
  • DEN3OPM Oral Pathology And Oral Medicine
  • DEN3002 Preclinical Skills 3
  • DEN3005 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 3A
  • DEN3006 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 3B
  • DEN4PSD Preclinical Skills D
  • DEN4001 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 4A
  • DEN4002 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 4B
  • DEN4003 Clinical Dentistry 2
  • DEN4004 Clinical Dentistry 3
  • DEN5001 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 5A
  • DEN5002 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 5B
  • HLT4PPP Project Planning And Preparation
  • HLT4RPP Research Project Planning
  • DEN4IPA Dentistry Industry Project A
  • DEN4RPA Dentistry Research Project
  • DEN5IPB Dentistry Industry Project B
  • DEN5RPB Dentistry Research Project B
  • DEN5003 Clinical Dentistry 4
  • DEN5004 Clinical Dentistry 5

Standard entry requirements

  • Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (25) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
  • International: IELTS - 7.0 < 7.0 - 7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.
  • Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Bendigo International: $380,000 No
  • Full-time : 5 years

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