Overview

Students of the Dental Hygiene study programme at KlaipÄ—dos valstybinÄ— kolegija / Higher Education Institution (KVK) are actively involved in the applied researches of oral health-related quality of life science in various community groups conducted by teachers.

The Oral Care Department prepares a highly qualified oral care specialist who, working independently could provide oral care services taking into account the needs of patients assess oral health status and the need for preventive and interventional procedures, systematically educate individuals and the community.

During practical studies, students continuously learn, develop and consolidate their manual skills as Dental Hygiene specialists, as well as develop communication skills with the prospective patient and learn how to teach the patient the principles of oral care.

Career

Dental Hygiene programme implemented by KlaipÄ—dos valstybinÄ— kolegija / Higher Education Institution (KVK) graduates can work as the dental hygienists in licensed for oral health care services organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Philosophy / Health Sociology
Academic and Professional Literacy
Communication Psychology and Conflict Management
Professional Ethics and Bioethics
Oral Anatomy
Microbiology and Histology
Speciality Foreign Language

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

More details

Non-EU residents – the second admission period will start from 1st March (deadline vary, please follow information on admission system).

Language

English, Lithuanian

TOEFL^® IBT

42

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PTE Academic

41

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IELTS

4.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Klaipeda, Lithuania

Disciplines

Dentistry View 3 other Bachelors in Dentistry in Lithuania

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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42

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41

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IELTS

4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

1. Biology; 2. Chemistry or Mathematics, or Information Technology, or Physics
motivation statement;
colorful and good quality notarized copies of secondary education documents (additional educational documents might be required according to applicant’s country of residence);
colorful and good quality copy of the passport;
a valid document confirming the level of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, LanguageCert IESOL B1+, etc.).
(at least) 1 recommendation (filled online);
a proof, certifying payment of the non-refundable Application fee (120EUR) to the KVK account (details are written below);
Additionally, statement regarding study gap, if more than 3 years.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

3540 EUR / year

≈ 3540 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

3540 EUR / year

≈ 3540 EUR / year

Living costs

Klaipeda

Lithuania

425 - 673 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

Klaipeda

Funding

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