Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Adelaide University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

77,000 Tuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

DentistryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Dentistry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology has a strong practical focus. This specialised program is designed for licensed dental professionals seeking to expand their expertise into the field of forensic odontology. 
You’ll discover professional handling, examination, interpretation and presentation of dental and oral evidence. Get trained in court procedures and giving expert testimony. You’ll be prepared to work competently in both civil and criminal jurisdictions.  
Learn through video and computer imaging techniques. Take advantage of our hands-on approach to deal independently with routine forensic odontological casework. Explore how to prepare evidence for legal proceedings. Contribute to disaster victim identification efforts. 
Gain an understanding of forensic medicine and pathology principles. Develop the knowledge and skills to create a rewarding career in this subspeciality of dentistry through theoretical and practical study. 
Uncover the intersection of dental science and forensic investigation with Adelaide University. Open new career opportunities in law enforcement, disaster response and legal consultation. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Dentistry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology has a strong practical focus. This specialised program is designed for licensed dental professionals seeking to expand their expertise into the field of forensic odontology. 
You’ll discover professional handling, examination, interpretation and presentation of dental and oral evidence. Get trained in court procedures and giving expert testimony. You’ll be prepared to work competently in both civil and criminal jurisdictions.  
Learn through video and computer imaging techniques. Take advantage of our hands-on approach to deal independently with routine forensic odontological casework. Explore how to prepare evidence for legal proceedings. Contribute to disaster victim identification efforts. 
Gain an understanding of forensic medicine and pathology principles. Develop the knowledge and skills to create a rewarding career in this subspeciality of dentistry through theoretical and practical study. 
Uncover the intersection of dental science and forensic investigation with Adelaide University. Open new career opportunities in law enforcement, disaster response and legal consultation. 

Admission Requirements

6.5+
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
  • A completed Bachelor of Dental Surgery (or higher) from a recognised higher education institution; AND
  • At least two years' experience in general dental practice.

Essential requirements
Applicants are asked to provide the following:
  • An updated CV that provides comprehensive academic and employment history as well as current clinical position held;
  • 2 referees on official letterhead;
  • 1 page statement of interests and aptitudes.

1 Year
Feb
Jul

Domestic
53,000
International
77,000

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