Bachelor of Oral Health
Course Overview
Are you passionate about helping people and improving lives? Study medicine or dentistry at Adelaide University and join a remarkable health culture backed by a rich history of world-class education and research. Train in state-of-the-art simulation facilities. Work with real patients in clinical settings. Graduate ready to meet the growing demand for skilled medical and dental professionals. Medicine Become a dedicated and highly trained medical practitioner with Adelaide University’s medical program. Our six-year integrated curriculum – starting with the Bachelor of Medical Studies and followed by the Doctor of Medicine – qualifies you to practise as a medical intern upon graduation. Experience cutting-edge facilities, including anatomy laboratories and high-tech simulations. Explore scenario-based problems. Develop safe and effective clinical skills through extensive placements in diverse healthcare settings. Build the confidence and expertise to enter one of the world’s most trusted professions. Dentistry In dentistry, you’ll learn how to improve oral health through holistic and preventative-based treatments. You’ll study under the guidance of experienced educators in our dental simulation clinic and the on-site Adelaide Dental Hospital. Gain first-hand practical experience in a variety of placements across metropolitan and rural settings. Develop a high level of professionalism and build relationships and networks within the dental and oral health industry. Australia is currently facing a national shortage of qualified dentists and medical practitioners*. You’ll graduate with in-demand, specialised skills, able to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities worldwide. Oral Health Oral health therapists play a vital role in promoting good oral health and preventing dental issues. This career combines clinical skills with patient education, allowing professionals to provide preventive and restorative care while helping individuals improve their overall well-being. By identifying and managing oral health concerns early, oral health therapists contribute to better long-term health outcomes. With a focus on both hands-on treatment and community engagement, this profession offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in healthcare.
