MSc Periodontology
University of PlymouthExeter and Plymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Develop and deliver high-quality dentistry with our periodontology programme. Led by a team of consultants and specialists, this programme is structured to allow you to continue your current working commitments while studying for this postgraduate degree at an appropriate pace. Each clinical module includes hands-on exercises and consultant support time to ensure you have the understanding and confidence to carry out taught restorative techniques.
Key highlights
- Programme led by a team of dental consultants and specialists
- Structured to fit around your current clinical working commitments
- Clinical modules include hands-on exercises to build practical skills
- Dedicated consultant support time within each clinical module
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: professional_registration — As a graduate, you should be practising dentistry in the UK whilst undertaking the programme and hold full General Dental Council (GDC) registration as a dental practitioner.
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- General dental practitioner with enhanced periodontal skills
- Dentist with a special interest in periodontics
- Periodontal referral practitioner
- Clinical dental teacher
Cost of study
UK/Home: Academic Stage P/T delivery only Fee per 60 credits 2025–26 Fee per 60 credits 2026–27 Stage 1 (certificate) £10,300 £10,600 Stage 2 (diploma) £10,300 £10,600 Stage 3 (dissertation) £5,150 £5,300 PLEASE NOTE: The UK Government has announced that a levy on tuition fee income in the region of 6% of an international student’s tuition fees may be introduced. If implemented, the University reserves the right to increase your tuition fees accordingly. | International: Academic Stage P/T delivery only Fee per 60 credits 2025–26 Fee per 60 credits 2026–27 Stage 1 (certificate) £10,300 £10,600 Stage 2 (diploma) £10,300 £10,600 Stage 3 (dissertation) £5,150 £5,300 PLEASE NOTE: The UK Government has announced that a levy on tuition fee income in the region of 6% of an international student’s tuition fees may be introduced. If implemented, the University reserves the right to increase your tuition fees accordingly.
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 University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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