Overview
Three-year full-time postgraduate training programme in oral surgery; graduates are eligible for registration as an Oral Surgeon on the Dental Council of Ireland Register of Dental Specialists.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 3 years full-time
- Start
- October 2027
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Approved by the Irish Committee for Specialist Training in Dentistry; leads to eligibility for the Dental Council of Ireland Register of Dental Specialists (Oral Surgery)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- EU applicants: primary honours dental degree (NFQ Level 8) registrable with the Dental Council of Ireland, minimum two years' postgraduate experience in a range of clinical and educational settings, and MFDS/MFD or equivalent
- International applicants
- Non-EU applicants accepted: primary dental degree, two years' postgraduate experience, MFDS/MFD or equivalent and UCC English language requirements
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Closing date to be confirmed for 2027
- Application method
- Online via https://www.ucc.ie/en/apply/ (informal enquiries to Professor Richeal Ni Riordain)
Funding
- Funding
- Unsalaried; students pay full programme fees including bench fees