Health Sciences
Adolescent Sports Medicine, PGCert
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Postgraduate
- Next intake
- September 2026; September 2027
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Clinical Dental Technology trains students as clinical dental technicians, with access to intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM design, milling and 3D printing. Graduates are eligible to apply for General Dental Council registration as dental care professionals. Students learn alongside dental therapy and dentistry students and treat real patients in the on-site Dental Clinic and regional Dental Education Centres.
Faculty: School of Medicine and Dentistry | Duration: 3 years | Intake: September 2026, September 2027 | Location: Preston, England, United Kingdom
Modules are Health Prevention and Technical Skills, Early Dental Disease and Complex Technical Skills, and Holistic Patient Care and Technical Skills. The first two years are based in the on-site dental laboratory and Dental Clinic, and Year 3 includes experience in the Community Dental Clinic in Preston.
Dental technician or technologist, or clinical dental technician, with eligibility to apply for GDC registration. Progression into advanced or specialist dental technology, such as maxillofacial technology, conservation, orthodontics and prosthodontics.
Entry: 3 A-Levels with minimum grades BCC – Must include Biology which will be required at B (Including a Pass in Biology practical endorsement). We will consider all subject areas for the remaining 2 A levels but ideally they would be Physics, Chemistry or Maths, except general studies or critical thinking; BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in applied science achieved at DDM or above will be accepted as an alternative to A-levels providing specific unit requirements have been met, please see UCAS for more details; BTEC Level 3 National Extended certificate achieved at M will be accepted in lieu of 1 C grade A-Level, however, Biology will still be required at grade B or above; A Pass in a Science based Access to Higher Education Diploma with a minimum of 21 Level 3 Credits at Merit and 24 Level 3 credits at Pass, or above. Must include a minimum of 12 level 3 credits in Biology related modules passed with Merit. This qualification can only be considered alongside a registrable Level 3 dental nursing or dental technology qualification; A course with a foundation year in a relevant science-based subject would be considered if achieved at 50% overall with 60% or above in all Biology modules; Dental nursing and dental technology qualifications (without the required GCSE’s and A-levels/BTEC/Access to HE/foundation course) will not be considered; A registrable Level 3 qualification in dental nursing or dental technology will be accepted in lieu of 1 C grade A-Level, however, Biology will still be required at grade B or above; 5 GCSE’s at grade C/4 or above - must include Mathematics, Science and English Language; All students whose first language is not English, must have IELTS – grade 7.0 or above in all four categories (unless a U.K. Degree level qualification is held); International applications will be considered with the equivalent qualifications (subject to fees); A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland), and Occupational Health clearance are required for this course. A clear enhanced DBS check is required.
Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). UK full-time tuition Source
International applicants: GBP 44,000 a year (2026/27). International full-time tuition Source
Intake: September 2026, September 2027
Duration: 3 years
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Lancashire, United Kingdom
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