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Graduate Diploma of Dental Implantology

The Graduate Diploma of Dental Implantology from Charles Sturt University equips you to make implant dentistry an integral part of your professional practice. Designed in consultation with the Australian Dental Association (ADA) NSW Centre for Professional Development, this dentistry course enables you to develop specialised skills and expand your scope of practice.

Key Information

• Study Mode and Sessions: Next session start to be announced.
• Duration: Minimum time - 1 year, Maximum time - 1.3 years.
• Entry Score: To Be Announced (TBA).
• Indicative Fees: TBA.
• Course Points and Codes: Credit Points - 64, AQF - Level 8.

Why Study with Us?

The Graduate Diploma of Dental Implantology teaches you how to place and restore dental implants from single teeth to full arch cases. It will ensure you are confident in incorporating dental implant supported prostheses into general dental practice.

• Comprehensive Program: Covers dental implantology's history and development, anatomical structures, radiographic techniques, limitations, and implications of medical conditions.
• Practical Skills: Includes didactic and clinical sessions with students completing several cases on their own patients under the guidance of mentors.
• Leading Academics: Learn from dedicated and experienced academics and guest lecturers.

Career Opportunities

This course enhances and expands your dental career prospects, preparing you to provide quality dental services in an area of high demand across Australia and internationally.

What You Will Study

For each 8-point subject, expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week on assignments, readings, tutorials, and other activities.

• Essential Set (64 pts): Core subjects include ITI Foundation Program Credit Package, Implant-based Prosthodontics, Surgical Implant Dentistry, and Clinical Implant Dentistry.
• Intensive School: Some subjects require attendance at an online or on-campus intensive school.
• Workplace Learning: Certain subjects involve workplace learning.

Costs

• Calculate My Fee: Fees are indicative only, based on full-time study. Check the course duration and graduation requirements to determine your study load.
• Payment Options:
  • Pay all of your student contribution up front.
  • Pay part of your student contribution and defer the balance via a HECS-HELP loan.
  • Defer all of your student contribution via a HECS-HELP loan.
• Fees for Different Student Types:
  • Domestic Students: May be eligible for a Commonwealth supported place.
  • International Students: Fees vary; check the university's website for details.
  • Fee-Paying Students: Pay tuition fees without government support; may be eligible for FEE-HELP.

Scholarships

Charles Sturt University offers scholarships and grants totaling over $11 million annually, covering various areas such as academic performance, volunteering, and community service.

Entry Requirements

• Selection Rank: TBA.
• Academic Entry Requirements:
  • Hold current AHPRA registration as a dentist.
  • Have completed a minimum of 2 years full-time practice as a general dentist.
  • Submit a Statement of Intent and other required documents.
• Language Requirements: Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply.
• Inherent Requirements: Check the university's website for details.

Credit and Pathways

If you've completed relevant tertiary study or have work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your degree.

How to Apply

Applying to Charles Sturt University is easy. You can apply via UAC, VTAC, or directly to the university. Check the university's website for application deadlines and requirements.