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Endodontics (Taught)

  • MS
  • 24 Months
  • Full-time
  • 09/2026
  • Postgraduate
Gilmorehill (Main) Campus
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Course summary

Specialise in dealing with the cause, diagnoses, prevention and treatment of diseases of the tooth's dental pulp. This Masters programme is designed for dental graduates who wish to develop clinical skills in endodontics.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • Gain a qualification enabling you to extend your clinical diagnostic and treatment skills and receive a solid grounding in research methodologies.

  • Attend specialist society conferences such as the British Endodontic Society and the British Society of Restorative Dentistry.

  • Attend all postgraduate lectures in the Dental School which includes external speakers and speakers from dental companies.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

You will attend lectures and seminars and take part in tutorials and Pre-clinical skills sessions, as well as undertaking clinical sessions under direct clinical supervision.

You will take a core course consisting of basic sciences, health sciences and research sciences, and a number of clinical courses dedicated to didactic teaching, reflective learning, clinical procedures and hands-on training in endodontics.

Clinical Courses

Year 1:
Biology of Endodontic Diseases
Evidence-Based Biomedical Research Methods and Statistics
Therapeutics and Diagnostics in Oral Sciences
Interdisciplinary Endodontics, Year 2
Medical and Research Ethics
Principles and practice of root canal treatment, Year 1
Quality Improvement in Health Care

Year 2:
Endodontics- Research
Endodontics within the population and options for tooth replacement, Year 2
Management of endodontic problems and failure, Year 2

Please note, this course does not lead to MRD.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

Study options

  • MS • Full-time • 24 Months

Start dates

  • 09/2026

How to apply

International applicants

International applicant information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'international'.

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Entry requirements

Applicants should have a universally recognised Dental qualification, normally a Bachelor in Dental Surgery, plus relevant experience.

Applicants should be registered dentists in their own countries, with at least 1 year of relevant post-qualifying experience, normally including some practice within Endodontics.

Personal statement should be provided showing motivation, experience, and refer to clinical and interpersonal skills.

The programme lead will select applicants for interviews before any offer is made. All applicants must be available to travel to the UK by early September for Medical and PVG checks. If an offer is made, further information will be supplied by the programme administrator in due course.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

All fees are published on the University of Glasgow website.

https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/

Sponsorship information

Sponsorship and funding information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'scholarships'.

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