Dental Hygiene and Therapy
University of ManchesterDental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Manchester, based in Manchester, taught full-time over 3 years. Typical A-level entry is AAB.
A-Level Entry
AAB
Typical offer · UCAS
About this course
Our BSc Dental Hygiene and Therapy course will give you the skills you need to register with the General Dental Council as a dental therapist or dental hygienist.
The course takes a holistic approach to primary dental care. You will be trained to undertake a number of clinical procedures, such as periodontal treatment, simple fillings, dental radiographs and the extraction of primary teeth.
You will also develop excellent communication skills to motivate and encourage patients to develop good oral health habits.
We guarantee interviews on the BDS course for those students who have performed exceptionally well in the final year of the Dental Hygiene and Therapy course at The University of Manchester. Details of this scheme are published internally for eligible students.
Entry Requirements
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine, Dentistry
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ