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Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year BDS

Medicine and Dentistry and Dentistry at

University of Plymouth

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4.6 / 5

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

6 years course

LOCATION

Main Site

PLACEMENT YEAR

Not Available

YEAR ABROAD

Not Available

FOUNDATION YEAR

Yes

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year BDS

The Bachelor of Dental Surgery with integrated Foundation Year course is designed for applicants who wish to study dentistry but who are not currently appropriately qualified for entry to year one of

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member488354
29th June 23

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

Good course, intense at points but very hands on with many experienced and friendly supervisors. Plymouth provides excellent clinical experience as they have multiple placement sites. I really enjoyed studying dentistry here as all staff is extremely supportive

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 15 Oct

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year BDS

Foundation

Entry requirements for Medicine and Dentistry and Dentistry at University of Plymouth

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year BDS at University of Plymouth

BBB to include Biology and a second Science from Chemistry, Physics, Maths or Psychology. General Studies is not included with any offer

UCAS points for current students on Medicine and Dentistry and Dentistry at University of Plymouth

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Most relevant Student Reviews for Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year BDS at University of Plymouth

member10144592
1st April 25

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

Good teaching and placement opportunities read more

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member7144585
1st April 25

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

I do medicine not dentistry but the drop down list did not let me select read more

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28th March 25

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

I’m a medical student however I couldn’t find that option read more

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member488354
29th June 23

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

Good course, intense at points but very hands on with many experienced and friendly supervisors. Plymouth provides excellent clinical experience as they have multiple placement sites. I really enjoyed studying dentistry here as all staff is extremely supportive read more

Value for Money
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member10144592
1st April 25

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

Good teaching and placement opportunities read more

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Course Content
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member7144585
1st April 25

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

I do medicine not dentistry but the drop down list did not let me select read more

Value for Money
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Personal Tutor
Course Content
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member6144158
28th March 25

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

I’m a medical student however I couldn’t find that option read more

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member12138603
20th February 25

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Brilliant dental course no complaints but quite intense read more

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member11134760
6th February 25

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Great support from tutors and lots of clinical opportunities read more

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member4134747
6th February 25

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Love my course. Sometimes how matters I dealt with is a concern personally but overall great course. read more

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AJSingh
4th February 25

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Very interesting course with a lot of hands on experience read more

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member8130850
23rd January 25

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

I love my course, very interactive and tutors are passionate and very helpful. A great course, an honour to be part of it read more

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member994115
27th October 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

The dental course is good, peninsula is ranked 1st amongst all the uni in England. Good teaching and clinical experience read more

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member1389388
28th July 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

V good experience so far. Whilst teaching was affected by Covid, the standard was still good and found that I have learnt a lot read more

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member889352
27th July 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

We don’t really have personal tutors, we have an academic tutor that we meet with once a term for reviewing progress which is sufficient. Otherwise generally a good course in my opinion read more

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member889315
26th July 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Excellent course, very well structured and well thought out. Students supported throughout read more

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member488354
29th June 23

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Integrated Foundation Year, BDS FullTime

Good course, intense at points but very hands on with many experienced and friendly supervisors. Plymouth provides excellent clinical experience as they have multiple placement sites. I really enjoyed studying dentistry here as all staff is extremely supportive read more

Value for Money
Teaching Quality
Personal Tutor
Course Content
Job Prospects
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member1088326
28th June 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Great placement facilities with knowledgeable staff. Really good practical teaching. read more

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member1388291
28th June 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Peninsula Dental School gives students the best opportunity to develop practical and clinical skills from the early years. The course comprises multiple modules which ensure students are fully equipped with both practical and reflective skills required in future careers. read more

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member782076
23rd March 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Great course with early hand-on treatment of patients. read more

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Neshwa
25th January 23

Dental Surgery, BDS FullTime

Amazing course, lots to learn!! read more

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