University Programs
Study Dentistry in Riga Stradins
FACULTY | Faculty of Dentistry |
QUALIFICATION | Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S) |
DURATION OF COURSE | 5 Years(10 Semesters) |
TUITION FEES | Year 1-2:EUR14,000 per Year |
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | Grade 12/A-Level Completion certificate with Minimum 70% or B grades in Biology and Chemistry . NO ENTRANCE EXAM! |
DESCRIPTION | The study programme provides a platform for the acquisition of the skills required for examination of a patient’s oral cavity and teeth, identification of dental problems and for undergoing complex dental treatment – restorative treatment of a defective tooth or replacement with a dental implant (dental prosthetics). Students also acquire knowledge on how to analyse clinical cases, solve dental problems and master skills for carrying out dental public health activities. The study programme is based on a student-centred approach towards learning where particular attention is devoted to the acquisition of research-based and substantiated knowledge and treatment methods (evidence-based dentistry, medicine) and close cooperation of students with leading dentistry specialists and lecturers. The five-year long study programme comprises multiple study modes - lectures, workshops, laboratory work, practical classes, clinical practice, anamnesis, presentations of clinical cases, preparation and presentation of research projects. Students have access to PCs, simulation devices and mannequins, multimedia and interactive boards. |