Course information
Subject
Dental Therapy
Course type
Standard Entry
Location
Preston
Campus setting
Campus based
Course length
3 Year
Eligibility
This course is only available to UK applicants.
Application
| A levels | A-Levels ABB including Biology. Dental Nurse qualification accepted in lieu of one grade B at A2 but not to replace Biology. |
| Scottish Highers | 128 UCAS points from Scottish Highers from A and B grades only with a minimum B in in Biology |
| GCSEs/Scottish Nationals | GCSEs: 5 at grade C including Maths and Science and English. |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points or above, must include Biology. |
| Access to Higher Education Diplomas | BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in applied science achieved at D*D*D or above will be accepted as an alternative to A-levels providing specific unit requirements have been met. BTEC Subsidiary Diploma at Distinction accepted in lieu of 1 B grade at A-level, (not in lieu of Biology) Pass Access Diploma with minimum 15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 19 level 3 credits at Merit. All Biology modules must be achieved with minimum Merit. This qualification can be considered alongside a level 3 Dental Nursing qualification Foundation Year in a relevant science-based subject achieved at 65% or above overall with 70% or above in all Biology modules. |
| Personal statement | The statement must be appropriate for the course the applicant is applying to. |
| Admissions test | CASPER assessment required. |
Interview
| Interview method | Multiple mini-interviews |
| Work experience | Please refer to our page on Work Experience. |
Further information
| Resits accepted? | Resits may be considered but must be checked with admissions tutor through our admissions team as a non-standard entry requirement query. |
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