Introduction
Charles Sturt University’s state-of-the-art $65.1 million School of Dentistry and Health Sciences will play a major role in helping improve the oral and systemic health of people in regional NSW, across the nation and the world through progressive education, research, patient care and community service.
Dentistry and Oral Health graduates will contribute to combating the chronic shortage and increasing demand of dental and oral health workers Australia-wide, while also significantly impacting the health of our local communities.
Charles Sturt University offers undergraduate degrees in:
Dental Science
Graduation from the Bachelor of Dental Science leads to registration as a dentist in all Australian states and territories.
Oral Health (Therapy/Hygiene)
The Bachelor of Oral Health (Therapy/Hygiene) is suitable for people wishing to enter a career as a dental clinician and also offers people currently employed in dental practice the opportunity to upgrade their qualifications.
Learning through experience is considered an integral part of studying dental science at Charles Sturt University. Students begin their practical placements in real clinics from year one with clinical placement making up around 60% of the course, ensuring graduates are confident and job ready. This large practical component along with the opportunity use the latest technology and equipment in small class sizes ensures our students graduate with all the skills and knowledge required to hit the ground running.
CSU’s Bachelor of Dental Science and Bachelor of Oral Health (Therapy/Hygiene) were developed in close cooperation with the Australian Dental Council, the Australian Dental Association (ADA), local dentists, oral health practitioners and senior consultants. Career prospects are expected to be excellent with graduates being confident of procuring a position before the end of their final year.
CSU Dental and Oral Health Clinics
CSU Dental and Oral Health Clinics will be situated on five CSU campuses; Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, and Wagga Wagga. Students will learn in these state-of-the-art clinics through practical placement throughout their course.
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