Program Overview
This Dental Public Health program delves into inclusion health, vulnerability, and co-design of health interventions. It explores evidence-based practice, research methods, and service evaluation, equipping students with a critical understanding of oral health disparities and the skills to address them. The course is taught by experienced professionals and researchers, including external speakers, providing a well-rounded learning experience.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This course will develop your critical understanding of the concepts of inclusion health/oral health, vulnerability and intersectionality as applied to Dental Public Health. You will develop a critical understanding of co-design and co-production of oral health/health services/interventions. Learn how evidence-based practice relates to healthcare, including navigation of the components of the global evidence ecosystem. Explore methods used in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of research and service evaluation projects as applied to healthcare. The course is delivered by a range of experienced staff including Consultants and Specialists in dental public health and public health, senior academics, and active dental public health researchers, including from NHS Education for Scotland (NES). Visiting external speakers will provide workshops and guest lectures in a wide range of related topics.
Other:
The course is delivered by a range of experienced staff including Consultants and Specialists in dental public health and public health, senior academics, and active dental public health researchers, including from NHS Education for Scotland (NES). Visiting external speakers will provide workshops and guest lectures in a wide range of related topics.
University of Dundee
Overview:
The University of Dundee is a public research university located in Dundee, Scotland. It is known for its high-quality teaching, strong research focus, and commitment to student experience.
Services Offered:
The university offers a wide range of services to students, including:
Academic Support:
Libraries, IT services, and academic advising.Student Life:
Accommodation, student clubs and societies, sports facilities, and events.International Support:
International advice service for international students.Career Services:
Support for career development and job searching.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at the University of Dundee can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university offers:
Modern Accommodation:
Self-catering accommodation with single bedrooms and en-suite facilities.Active Student Life:
Over 40 sports clubs, numerous societies, and a variety of events throughout the year.Beautiful Campus:
Located in a picturesque setting with access to parks, gardens, and the waterfront.Supportive Environment:
A welcoming and inclusive community with a strong focus on student well-being.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Quality Education:
The university consistently ranks highly for teaching quality and student satisfaction.Strong Research Focus:
The university is renowned for its research excellence, particularly in areas like medicine, life sciences, and engineering.Excellent Employability:
The university is ranked among the top 200 universities globally for graduate employment rate.Vibrant City:
Dundee is a dynamic and affordable city with a rich cultural heritage and a thriving arts scene.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
