Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics (Dental Specialties): The University of Manchester

Course description

This programme is designed for dental practitioners who wish to further their knowledge in fixed and removable prosthodontics.

This specialty comprises the diagnosis, management and treatment of missing or worn teeth using fixed and removable prostheses, including implant-supported or stabilised restorations. In addition to this, students will be allocated to the temporomandibular disorders clinic.

Career opportunities

Most graduates return to their practices. A smaller number go on to pursue further clinical training in the mono-specialty or proceed to undertake higher research degrees (eg MPhil or PhD).

Entry requirements

Academic entry qualification overview:

All applicants will be required to provide evidence of their primary dental qualification from a recognised institution. Evidence of citizenship of an EU country will be required for those claiming home student status.

The School also requires applicants to have at least two years' experience in general professional practice.

English language:

Students whose first language is not English must produce a copy of either an IETLS certificate (score must be no less than 6.5) or a TOEFL certificate (score must be no less than 575 on the paper-based test, 230 on the computer-based test or 90 on the iBT test).

Certificates over 12 months old will not be accepted.