Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours
University of Otago
Subject area
Dentistry
Qualification
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Entry requirements
To be considered for admission, applicants must achieve a grade point average of at least A- across all papers prescribed for the fourth year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates of this degree programme will have the knowledge, skills and attributes required for registration as a dentist in New Zealand. Graduates will be able to demonstrate a high level of research-informed clinical practice, produce research outputs at a standard suitable for internationally peer-reviewed publications, and embark on postgraduate study at the doctoral level.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Dental Studies at this level can earn:
$66,000
Median earnings one year after study
$76,000
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
91%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Heartland Bank Freemasons Scholarships
Provided by:
Freemasons New Zealand - National Office
Website:
http://freemasonsnz.org/charity/
Value:
$6,000 - one per Division.
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
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
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