The Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DCD) degree at University of Melbourne is for general dentists who wish to become specialists. The (DCD) degree is designed to provide the opportunity to advance professional knowledge and skills in one of the specialist areas to an expert level and engage new and emerging relevant fields of study.
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Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
An undergraduate degree in dentistry or equivalent.
At least two years full-time, continuous clinical work experience after graduation from dental school.
This does NOT include an intern year.
Completion of professional development courses, postgraduate diplomas and a strong record in research publications would be highly regarded.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
View English requirementCurrent-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
