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Overview
Dental Public Health from University Sains Malaysia is the specialty of dentistry that concerns with the promotion of oral health, the prevention of oral diseases, and the provision and administration of oral health and dental care services in defined populations and communities. It recognises the role of behavioural and environmental factors as determinants of oral health.
What you'll study
Epidemiological principles are applied to describe and define dental public health problems, as well as to formulate and evaluate oral health programs and policies. This approach aims to improve the oral health of communities as much as individuals through practice of evidence-based dentistry and proficient management of oral health care and resources.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Dental Public Health
- Epidemiology of Oral Diseases and Conditions
- Prevention of Oral Diseases
- Research Methods
- Oral Health Promotion
- Biostatistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 35
Credits
40 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Dentistry Health Sciences View 178 other Masters in Health Sciences in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 35
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor degree in Dentistry (BDS, DDS or an equivalent degree).
- Applicants will be called for an interview, either face-to-face or via other means of communication
- Applicants must also fulfill other requirements set forth from time to time by the university.
Tuition Fee
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International
3300 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3300 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
1880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1880 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Local Tuition Fee : 220.00 X 40 Units = 8,800.00 MYR
Living costs for George Town
1755 - 2203 MYR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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