Faculty of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Dental Therapy

Bachelor 3 years Full-time APS 30+ NSFAS Funded
30
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 7
Programme Overview
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
7
Campus
Westville Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

Dental Therapy provides training in preventive, restorative, and basic dental treatment, preparing students to work as dental therapists in public health and private settings.

Admission Requirements

Required Subjects

  • Mathematics 3 40–49%
  • Life Sciences 4 50–59%
  • English Home Language or First Additional Language 4 50–59%
  • Life Orientation 4 50–59%
NSC Degree pass with English and LO 4, Life Sciences and Mathematics 3. Matric Exemption: 36 with Biology 'D' HG/'C' SG.
Career Opportunities
Dental Therapist Community Dental Worker Oral Health Educator
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