Bachelor of Oral Health
University of Otago
Subject area
Dental Studies not elsewhere classified
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This degree provides knowledge, skills and clinical training in dental hygiene and dental therapy. Graduates will be clinically competent to practise as Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists and will be eligible to apply for registration in one or both of these professions.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Dental Studies at this level can earn:
$64,000
Median earnings one year after study
$73,000
Median earnings two years after study
$88,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
90%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
University of Otago Māori Entrance Scholarship
Provided by:
University of Otago - Administrator - Entrance Scholarships
Website:
http://www.otago.ac.nz/entrance-scholarships
Value:
$10,000
Heartland Bank Freemasons Scholarships
Provided by:
Freemasons New Zealand - National Office
Website:
http://freemasonsnz.org/charity/
Value:
$6,000 - one per Division.
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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