Key Information
- Duration: Full-time, 36 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Starting September 2027. Apply before Mar 2027.
Overview
What you'll study
This Professional Doctorate in Oral Medicine from Queen Mary University of London will expand your knowledge and skills in oral medicine and provide an excellent preparation for your career as a specialist in this field.
You’ll take a programme of seminars, lectures and tutorials, starting with an introductory course on the fundamentals of oral medicine and its related disciplines before going on to review the clinical and scientific scope of the subject and determine its evidence base. Visit the programme website for more information
You’ll then enter supervised clinical practice, conducting treatment planning and clinical procedures, including a number of complex treatments.
You’ll also complete a research project, where you’ll demonstrate the application of scientific method to a problem in oral medicine. This project will then form the basis of your dissertation. Over the duration of the programme, you’ll gain advanced research skills to professional doctorate level and develop sophisticated critical appraisal skills in relation to published literature.
In addition to your studies, you’ll also have a chance to interact with external specialists, through an extensive seminar series held within the Institute of Dentistry, the Blizard Institute and Queen Mary as a whole.
The DClinDent Degree meets level 8 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (FHEQ).
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Core Knowledge and Clinical Skills in Oral Medicine
- Research Project Progression Report and Clinical Portfolio Initial Report
- Research Project Progression Report, Clinical Portfolio and Service Evaluation Preliminary Reports
- Dissertation, Research Project Final Report, Service Evaluation Final Report, Clinical Portfolio Final
- Advanced Clinical Skills and Science in Oral Medicine
- Consolidated Clinical Skill and Science in Oral Medicine
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Required
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 92 OR PTE Academic: 71 OR IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must have a primary qualification in Dentistry (BDS or equivalent).
- Please note that in order for your application to be considered you must have obtained a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 at the point of submission of your application.
- Following the application deadline, screening of applications and selection of candidates will take place. Candidates who are shortlisted will be invited to attend an online interview with the Course Director.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 125,546 AUD / year (≈ 66,450 GBP / year)
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 67,732 AUD / year (≈ 35,850 GBP / year)
Living costs
London, United Kingdom: 2,148-4,075 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Oral Medicine.
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Available Scholarships
- HSS PhD Studentships – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Egyptian Bureau for Cultural & Educational Affairs- PhD Scholarships – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: 1592 GBP – Deadline: Not specified
- National Research and Innovation Agency of Uruguay – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- ANID (Becas Chile) Scholarship – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Turkish Embassy Scholarships – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Queen Mary Alumni Loyalty Award – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: 1000 GBP – Deadline: Anytime
- Children of Alumni Award – Queen Mary University of London – Grant: 1000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program – U.S. government – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship – ServiceScape – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships – ACES Education Fund – Grant: 3500 USD – Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified
- Scholarships for PhD Students – Junhua Li – Grant: 19000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship – Boustany Foundation – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 28 Feb 2027
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – IvyPanda – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Oct 2026
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Voice Talent Online – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Women Scholarship for International Students – educations.com – Grant: 5000 USD – Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
- The PhD Prep Fellowship – Admit Lab – Grant: 10000 USD – Deadline: 01 Sep 2026
- Dream Chaser Scholarship – Salvado Law – Grant: 1000 USD – Deadline: 13 Jan 2027
- Scholarship for students with disabilities – Anonymous Hope Fund – Grant: 3000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids – UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) – Grant: 22500 GBP – Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria – Leopold Figl Foundation – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – IELTS from 6 to 9 – Grant: 1500 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – Grant: 12000 USD – Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
- “The Hope For Healing” Scholarship – FHE Health – Grant: 5000 USD – Deadline: Not specified
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