MSc Oral Sciences at Newcastle University

This novel interdisciplinary course examines how the latest research is improving the diagnosis and treatment of oral diseases and advancing the effective delivery of oral healthcare. The mouth is the gateway to the body and a window to our overall health and wellbeing. However, oral diseases continue to be a major burden globally.

Faculty: Faculty of Medical Sciences  |  Department: School of Dentistry  |  Duration: Full time: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

the importance of oral health and the bidirectional links between oral infectious diseases and systemic conditions. Compulsory modules include: Applied Dental Materials Sciences, Oral and Dental Sciences, Enabling Technologies and Methodologies for Biomedical Research, Oral Microbiology, The Immune Response in Oral Health and Disease, Oral Sciences Dissertation, Research Methods for Public Health.

Career pathways

Graduate roles and employers include: PhD student at UK or overseas universities; lecturer in microbiology; clinical lecturer; principal scientist for a multinational oral health care company.

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