Overview
Dental Hygiene at University of Tennessee Health Science Center offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene. This program is fully accredited by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation.
The UT dental hygiene program prepares students through didactic, laboratory, and clinical experiences to work as licensed dental hygienists.
The UTHSC dental hygiene program is a 2 + 2 program:
- 2 years of prerequisites
- General Education Competencies
- 2 years (21 months) at the UT Health Science Center in Memphis*
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Clinic Theory
- Clinic Theory Lab
- Head and Neck Anatomy
- Dental Embryology, Histology & Anatomy
- Oral Radiology
- Transitional Clinic Practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Dentistry Health Sciences View 1232 other Bachelors in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- The Dental Hygiene Admissions Committee reviews applications for admission to the entry level program. Admissions information is described in detail below. Prospective students should carefully review all admissions requirements, technical standards and application procedures before applying to BSDH degree program in the College of Dentistry.
- The Dental Hygiene Admissions Committee formulates and recommends policies and procedures for admission to the College of Dentistry Dental Hygiene programs. The committee establishes criteria, procedures, and data used in appraising and selecting applicants for admission.
Tuition Fee
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International
19976 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19976 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
19976 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19976 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
9988 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9988 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Memphis
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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