
Dental Technology Foundation Degree - FdSc
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityLlandaff Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The course is offered in a three-year part-time study mode, leading to a Foundation Degree in Dental Technology. Practical experiential learning is carried out at the student’s place of employment.
Key highlights
- Practical experiential learning carried out at your place of employment
- Designed for trainees working in dental laboratories or practices
- Supports dental professionals in hybrid roles, such as dental nurse/technician
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in all elements
Scholarships
Alumni Discount
The Alumni Discount offers a 20% discount on Cardiff Met courses for previous graduates who are enrolling onto postgraduate programmes from September 2026.
Up to 20% of feesFull Fee Discount
Award: Up to £1,000
Sport Scholarships
Undergraduate – Home student (UK): £7,000; Undergraduate – International student: £11,000; Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £2,000 + alumni discount Postgraduate alumni – Home student (UK) £4,200.
Undergraduate Scholarship
Award: £2,500
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Dental technician
- Trainee dental technician
- Dental laboratory technician
- Dental nurse/technician
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £16,000
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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