Bachelor of Dental Technology with Honours (BDentTech(Hons))
Allied Health
A course by
Otago University
An optional fourth year of study for high-achieving students who have completed the three-year Bachelor of Dental Technology (BDentTech) programme.
NZ$56,350
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced dental technology knowledge
Develop advanced understanding of dental technology beyond the undergraduate level.
Research capability in dental technology
Undertake and present research, particularly through completion of a research paper (DTEC 411).
About This Course
The Bachelor of Dental Technology with Honours (BDentTech(Hons)) is a restricted-entry, optional fourth year of study for high-achieving students, following completion of the three-year Bachelor of Dental Technology (BDentTech) programme. It includes advanced coursework and research, and is designed for students seeking to deepen their expertise in dental technology.
Course Content
- Honours-level papers in dental technology as prescribed in the schedule.
- Research paper (DTEC 411).
- Advanced theoretical and practical study in dental technology.
- Assessment through oral, practical and written examinations.
Entry Requirements
Completion of the Bachelor of Dental Technology (BDentTech) degree with an average grade of at least B+ in prescribed 300-level papers.
Admission subject to approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences) on the advice of the Faculty of Dentistry.
Build towards these roles
Senior dental technician rolesSpecialist and research-focused roles in dental laboratoriesAcademic or teaching positions in dental technologyFurther postgraduate study (Master's, PhD)
Build skills in these industries
Dental technologyHealthcareAllied health
