Program Overview
The Master of Science program in Dentistry equips students with advanced research skills and methodology. It includes a core curriculum, emphasis tract courses, and a research thesis. The program is designed for postdoctoral students and is mandatory for postgraduate students in Orthodontics and Operative Dentistry. Graduates are prepared for research activities and academic careers.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of Science program of the College of Dental Medicine aims to equip students, primarily those enrolled in the College's postdoctoral programs, with advanced training in research and research methodology. The program fosters critical thinking skills, preparing graduates to pursue research activities and academic careers. Concurrent fulfillment of the postdoctoral program certification and the Master of Science in Dentistry (MSCDM) requirements is possible for postdoctoral students enrolled in the master's program. Completion of the Master of Science degree is mandatory for postgraduate students in the Orthodontics and Operative Dentistry programs. Students accepted into the master's program are expected to complete the requirements within two to three years.
Outline:
The program encompasses a core curriculum, emphasis tract courses, and a research thesis. The core curriculum provides a foundation in research principles, methodology, and data analysis. Emphasis tract courses delve into specialized areas related to oral health and disease, such as advanced biological science, material science, and other relevant topics.