MSc Dental Education

Are you a dental professional working in the NHS, a higher education institution (HEI) or the private sector? Are you looking to develop as a dental educator and support the development of your team? Our innovative learn-as-you-work MSc in Dental Education is fully online, so you can learn in a flexible way.This programme offers you the opportunity to diversify into an educational role.After Year 1 you can opt to graduate with a postgraduate certificate. If you decide to continue you can gain a postgraduate diploma at the end of Year 2. If you then go on to complete Year 3 you will graduate with a full Master of Science (MSc) degree.The course is designed to meet the needs of an inter-professional care team. Dentists, dental care professionals and their extended team will all benefit from the support provided by our course team as you develop the knowledge and skills required to become effective at developing others.Youll find that the online environment soon develops into a thriving learning community, where youll benefit from engaging with students who are fellow dental professionals as well as our experienced teaching staff. As you progress through the course youll learn about cutting-edge approaches to teaching and learning delivered through digital and face-to-face methods. Weve evolved the content over time to reflect the changing educational landscape and the needs of the next generation of dental professionals.By the time you graduate youll have learned how to facilitate effective learning within and outside the workplace, selecting and applying best practice principles to teaching, assessing, supporting learning, and giving feedback to others.

Applicants must hold a relevant Dental degree such as Dental Hygiene or Dental Therapy or equivalent; Be actively engaged in dental practice.