Dental Medicine

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In the first three years the students are taught basic sciences - medical and dental courses - which are the foundation of clinical dentistry. From the second year on more emphasis is placed on the study of dental diseases and their treatment. The program is designed to combine the basic and clinical sciences, as it is believed that scientific and professional development cannot be sharply separated but should proceed concurrently throughout the program. The last two years serve the intensive clinical study of each discipline of dentistry with emphasis on the assessment and management of patients.

Throughout their education students can participate in elective programs, conferences and hospital-based practices. They furthermore need to defend their thesis (doctorial dissertation) and sit for a complex comprehensive examination the State Board Examination.

Having fulfilled all requirements, candidates are awarded the Doctor of Dental Medicine degree.

The language of instruction is English. However, for the proper accomplishment of clinical practice certain proficiency in Hungarian language is also necessary.

The program is designed to combine the basic and clinical sciences,

Applicants are required to sit for an entrance examination. Holders of the following degrees can be exempted from sitting for the entrance examination on condition that they have completed their studies with excellent results:-IB (International Baccalaureate) Applicants need to have achieved at least grade 5 in the following subjects: English language and two natural sciences subject (biology, chemistry or physics)-GCE (General Certificate of Education) A or A+ level with an A result in 3 natural sciences subjects-B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) Degree in Natural, Biomedical, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biolgoy, Physics and Dental Hygiene for the Dental Medicine Program Main application requirements: Successful completion of high school; oral and written competence in biology, chemistry and English language which is to be proved as part of the entrance examination. Further application requirements can be found in the Application Brochure.