This 12-month full-time MSc course explores the interdisciplinary field of oral biology, for those from either a clinical or scientific background. It provides the opportunity to develop master level understanding and knowledge of Oral Biology for future biomedical researchers.

The course consists of four taught core modules and a five-month laboratory research project leading to a dissertation. It encompasses oral biomedical research that is applicable to clinical dentistry and medicine. The course has a strong disease and research focus and is a pathway to further postgraduate research; an ideal course for those seeking an in-depth biological training in a medically relevant discipline

Distinctive features

• Gain an in-depth understanding of oral biology in health and disease

• The course offers an insight into modern therapeutic approaches

• Students will develop critical analysis, presentation and laboratory research skills.

• This is a hybrid course, which provides taught components and a laboratory-based research project.