DENTAL NURSING CertHE at University of Portsmouth
| DENTAL NURSING CertHE at University of Portsmouth | |
| Course Duration | 1 Years |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 14,300 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 79 |
| PTE | 54 |
Dental nurses support dentists in all aspects of patient treatment and care. On this 1-year CertHE Dental Nursing course, you’ll get the knowledge and practical skills required to achieve safe beginner status, become a vital member of the dental team and register with the General Dental Council (GDC).
By completing this course, you’ll be set to take on careers across the dental industry. You could work at a general dental practice, a hospital, with the community dental service or in the armed forces or continue your studies at diploma or degree level.
Professional accreditations
This course is fully accredited by the General Dental Council (GDC) and leads to registration with the GDC as a Dental Nurse.
Careers and opportunities
What can you do with a Dental Nursing CertHE?
As a registered dental nurse, you’ll be qualified to take on roles in any sector of the dental industry, including:
- general dental practice (NHS or private)
- corporate dental practice
- hospital dental services
- armed forces
- specialists dental practice
- health promotion
What jobs can you do with a Dental Nursing CertHE?
Roles our graduates have taken on include:
- dental nurse
- practice manager
- practice owner
After the course, you could also apply to study on our Diploma in Advance Dental Nursing, BSc (Hons) Advanced Dental Nursing, BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy degree or another post-registration course.
Our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job at the end of the course. You can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years as you advance in your career.
University of Portsmouth Highlights
| Type of Institution | Public |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Endowment | 9.9 Lakhs GBP |
| Number of Campuses | 2 - Langstone Campus and University Quarter |
| Percentage of International Students | 26% |
| Total number of Professors | 1,126 academic and Research staff |
| Student Satisfaction Rate | Secured 88% Student Satisfaction |
| Graduate Job Rate | 97.5% |
| International fee | £11,250 per annum |
| Type of Academic Programs | UG, PG, Ph.D., research and Pathway Courses |
| Mode of Program | Full time |
| Average Graduate Salary | £13,900 - £15,900 a year |
University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expenses | Estimated cost in pounds |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Fee | £13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Postgraduate Fee | £13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Accommodation | £5000 approx |
| Cost of living | £7000 - £10,000 approx |
| Placement year fee | £2400 |
| University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 15,270 |
| Postgraduate | 14,200 |
| University of Portsmouth Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 4,300 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 4,000 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Portsmouth English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 79 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 91 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Portsmouth University Contact Details |
|---|
| University of Portsmouth Address |
| University House,Winston Churchill Ave University House PO1 2UP |
| University of Portsmouth Email |
| international.office@port.ac.uk |
| University of Portsmouth Phone |
| 04402392843488 |