Course Level
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
CRICOS
084069F
Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy
Our oral health therapy students graduate with dual qualifications in dental hygiene and dental therapy. This degree has a strong focus on disease prevention, world class simulation and an advanced restorative scope. Learn valuable skills from professional dental practitioners that will make a real difference. Help shape a healthier future for children and adults. You will learn how to perform a range of preventive and minor restorative tasks, educate your community, and discover emerging methods for controlling and treating oral diseases.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Coast - Ourimbah | Full-time - 3 years | N/A | 95.00 |
Structure
Qualification for the award Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy requires the completion of 240 units. The program consists of 230 units of core courses and 10 units of electives.
Subjects
- Clinical treatment for children, the elderly, Indigenous Australians and special needs groups
- Communication
- Dental restorations
- Health promotion
- Human bioscience and anatomy
- Oral pathology
- Periodontology
- Radiography
Entry requirements
- Previous year 12 studies
- higher education, tertiary or post-secondary qualifications and/or overseas qualifications considered equivalent to Australian qualifications.
Recognition
The program is accredited by the Australian Dental Council. BOHThy graduates are eligible to register with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Dental Board of Australia as Oral Health Therapists and to practise as dental hygienists and therapists.
Study Pathways
Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) is available to students who achieve the required grade point average in the Bachelor of Oral Health Therapy.
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