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First class of dental students graduates from multi-million pound school

First class of dental students graduates from multi-million pound school

The first 30 students have celebrated their graduation from the new multi-million pound dental school at the University of Central Lancashire. The class of 30 graduated yesterday, having completed a brand new course, which is the first of its kind in the UK. The course at UCLan was set up in conjunction with local NHS […]


New Zealand army looking to recruit medical and dental graduates

New Zealand army looking to recruit medical and dental graduates

The New Zealand army has launched a recruitment drive to attract medical and dental graduates. The army is enticing graduates by offering to pay a proportion of their fees and providing exciting learning opportunities in faraway lands. Dental officers will be able to further their careers as the army will enable them to continue studying […]


Dental graduates much more likely to find employment

Dental graduates much more likely to find employment

Figures have suggested that medicine and dentistry graduates are much more likely to find employment than graduates of other university courses. According to statistics released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency, around 1 in 10 graduates was struggling to find a job in the first six months after they completed their course, with those studying […]


Budget cuts could reduce the quality of dental education

Budget cuts could reduce the quality of dental education

Cuts in university and college funding could have serious implications for the quality of dental education and training, according to the British Dental Foundation. The warning comes in the light of the Higher Education Funding Council for England’s announcement that funding for universities and higher education colleges will be cut in the coming academic year. […]