International students are those who are not citizens or permanent residents of Australia or citizens of New Zealand.
We currently have international students studying at the School as undergraduates, in our postgraduate programs by coursework, and in postgraduate research programs.
The School of Dentistry welcomes students from overseas to all of the following programs:
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc) -The five year program provides a primary qualification which will enable graduates to register and practice as dentists in all Australian States and New Zealand.
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Bachelor of Oral Health (BOralH) - The three year program qualifies graduates to work in dental therapy and dental hygiene and in public helath and health promotion. Graduates may register as clinical practitioners and Australia and New Zealand.
Postgraduate The School of Dentistry offers graduate programs leading to the award of degrees of Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent), Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). The MPhil and PhD program is undertaken by research, and the DClinDent program is undertaken by coursework which leads to specialist registration.
Information for Prospective International Students
For information about student life at UQ, what your study options are and other useful facts for international students can be found at the
UQ International website.
Sources for Advice or Assistance
A guide has been developed within the UQ Student Services area to assist international students, from planning their arrival in Queensland through to completing studies and returning home. It can be found at
guide for international students.