UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses

Course overviews

Doctor of Dental Science (80910)


The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules.

Course typeHigher doctorate
StatusCurrent
Intake periodsThroughout the year
DescriptionThis degree is awarded for independent original research which is recognised by the profession as substantially contributing to the knowledge of dentistry and demonstrating a high degree of innovative thinking, development and testing of hypotheses.
Admission requirementsA Bachelor of Dental Science from this University or equivalent status
Administered byFaculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

COURSE DETAILS

StructureAssessment is based on submission of refereed publications including invited reviews (excluding abstracts, book reviews and trivial publications). The papers presented should show clear evidence of advancing dental science significantly as reflected in the quality rather than the number of publications.
Available to international
students
No
Delivery modeNot applicable
Standard full-time completionNo time constraints
Standard part-time completionNo time constraints
Locations offeredUWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee typeNot applicable

FOR MORE INFORMATION

ContactWinthrop Professor Paul Abbott
Director of Postgraduate Studies and Research, School of Dentistry
9346 7665
paul.v.abbott@uwa.edu.au