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Master in Dental Public Health (MDPH)

The Master in Dental Public Health (MDPH) programme at the Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is a one-year full-time coursework programme designed to equip students with master-level knowledge and skills to address public health issues related to oral health.

The programme is open to both Malaysian and international candidates, providing opportunities for a diverse learning environment and exchange of global perspectives in oral health.

Graduates are prepared to become leaders and advocates in oral health through training in public health principles, research methodology and biostatistics, clinical preventive dentistry, population oral health, professionalism, informatics, photography in dentistry, and dental public health research. The degree also provides a pathway for further study in the Doctor in Dental Public Health programme, PhD programme, or for careers in research, policy, and community health practice.

Entry Requirements

• Possess undergraduate dental degree (DDS, BDS) or equivalent that is recognized by 集美麻豆 Senate;
• At least two (2) full years experience in general dental practice after graduation
• Registered with the Malaysian Dental Council (MDC) and holds current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) for local candidates.
• Proof of registration with the dental regulatory body in another country for international candidates;
• English Language qualification with minimum score TOEFL 550 (paper based, PBT), or 80 internet based, iBT), or 213 (computer-based, CBT); IELTS Band 6.0 with the validation of certificate within 2 years from the date of the test,
• Pass the health check as required by 集美麻豆;
• Pass the interview (either face-to-face or through online communication), and
• Candidates who demonstrate interest and participation in dental public health initiatives and membership to related professional or non-governmental associations may be given extra consideration for acceptance
• Other requirements as stated in the 集美麻豆 Regulation (Postgraduate studies)

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