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Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours

University of Otago · Dunedin, New Zealand · Postgraduate · Medicine

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours

University of Otago · Dunedin, New Zealand

About this programme

The Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Honours (BDS(Hons)) is a restricted-entry advanced study option for high-achieving students in the final year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme.

Programme facts

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
1 year · Standard full-time programme length (Otago publishes duration in prose only for some programmes).
Tuition
NZD 114,000 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
February, July

Entry requirements

  • Admission: Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences) on the advice of the Faculty of Dentistry. Applicants must be current candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery in the Fourth Year of the programme. To be considered for admission to the programme, applicants must have passed the Fourth Year course for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery with a grade average of at least A-. Eligible applicants will be ranked according to their Fourth Year grade averages and a written application. The number of students admitted to the Honours programme shall be limited to a number determined by the University Council annually on the basis of available resources.

Visa

Application fee
NZD 850 (online application fee)
Proof of funds
NZD 20,000/yr
Processing time
Up to 8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (1)