Peninsula Dental School University of Plymouth

Peninsula Dental School
University of Plymouth
John Bull Building
Plymouth Science Park
PL6 8BU
Plymouth
Dean or Head of School: 
Chris Tredwin
Director of Learning and Teaching: 
Sally Hanks
Yes
Public

Curriculum, Teaching Methods & Facilities

Integrated programme
Includes research activity
Inter-professional education opportunities
Methods of teaching (top3): 
Problem-based learning
Learning package/case based approaches
Reflective portfolio based approach
New technologies in use (top3): 
Digital radiography
Electronic health records
3d printing
Facilities on site (top3): 
Dental clinic
Clinical skills teaching laboratory
Support and wellbeing services

Primary Dental Degree

Languages: 
English, British
Student selection at entry: 
Previous academic grades
Multiple mini interview
Staff to student ratio pre-clinical: 
1 staff: 2-7 students providing treatment
Staff to student ratio clinical: 
1 staff: 1-7 students providing treatment
Patients treated from year: 
1
Provides opportunity for outreach
International tuition fees
Local tuition fees
Other forms of support available: 
Reduced entry requirements
Age-related special entries
Introduction to dentistry initiatives

Dental Hygiene Degree

Languages: 
English, British
Student selection at entry: 
Previous academic grades
Multiple mini interview
Staff to student ratio pre-clinical: 
1 staff: 2-7 students providing treatment
Staff to student ratio clinical: 
1 staff: 1-7 students providing treatment
Patients treated from year: 
1
Provides opportunity for outreach
Local tuition fees
Other forms of support available: 
Reduced entry requirements
Age-related special entries
Introduction to dentistry initiatives

Programmes offered

Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Dental Therapy

Level of programmes

Certificate
Diploma
Masters
Phd
Clinical Doctorate

Primary Dental Degree

Duration: 
5 years
Annual intake: 
58
Annual graduates: 
58

Dental Hygiene Degree

Duration: 
3 years
Annual intake: 
30
Annual graduates: 
30

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