BSc (Hons) in Oral Health Sciences
The BSc (Hons) in Oral Health Sciences leads to a qualification in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy.
The programme
The BSc (Hons) in Oral Health Sciences is the only four year Honours degree in Scotland.
The curriculum
Reflective learning is essential throughout the programme, particularly in areas of clinical practice.
Teaching and assessment
The small number of students admitted to this course each year lends itself to a variety of teaching and assessment methods.
Fitness to Practise
Professionalism and fitness to practise are important elements for hygienist-therapists.
Student support
Information on how we support students during their time at University.
What can I do with my degree?
Graduates are well-placed to explore the dental career which suits their own particular interest and ability.
BSc Oral Health Sciences staff
Our BSc Oral Health Sciences team.
Data protection and patient confidentiality (secured)
For Staff and Students at University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian staff and students accurate and secure personal health information is an essential part of patient health care. All staff have an ethical and legal duty to keep patient information confidential.