About this degree
This clinically relevant MClinDent allows you to gain a broad and deep understanding of endodontology. You will develop the skills to apply appropriate clinical strategies based on first principles and be well prepared for a future as a specialist.
The programme is built on the principle of systematic deliberate practice. Our novel approach builds your cognitive, technical, and clinical skills and sets the foundation for you to develop your expertise. Following these processes will empower you towards a level of mastery, both during and beyond the programme.
Students take 13 core modules including a dissertation in the first two years. The third year is non-credit bearing and includes clinical training, instructive teaching, completion of clinical audit, supervised teaching, and preparing for the Royal Colleges' professional examinations including the MEndo. The programme generally requires attendance five days a week throughout the year when the university is open.
Graduates are highly sought after in specialist practice and most secure posts before completing the programme.
Who this course is for
The programme is designed for dental practitioners wanting to take their skills and knowledge of endodontology to a specialist level. The supervised research project provides a baseline experience for further work in the field. The training also provides a platform for careers in teaching the discipline to students and fellow dentists.
What this course will give you
This programme offers you the following benefits and opportunities.
- A comprehensive curriculum.
- Opportunities for self-directed learning and growth in insight about how to learn independently using a broad-based approach with prioritised reading recommendations.
- Regular opportunities to develop your clinical laboratory techniques and enhance your technical and practical skills in the discipline through the principles of deliberate practice.
- Strong emphasis on integration of theoretical, technical and clinical aspects as well as multidisciplinary case management.
- A broad flexible approach that allows scope for pursuing individual academic interests in state-of-art facilities.
- Access to teachers who have developed a unique and successful coaching approach to enhancing practice skills.
