Doctor of Dental Surgery program in English

Programme description

The 5-year long DDS programme lasts 10 semesters and includes over 5,000 class hours and 300 ECTS points.Throughout the duration of the programme, students receive knowledge in the field of basic sciences as well as clinical disciplines that enables graduates to take up practice as dentists. The programme is oriented towards the professional aspects of dentistry, while at the same time retaining its medical character. The teaching is conducted exclusively in English. Information technology is employed both to handle the medical documentation and patient logistics of the University Dental Clinic and to manage the teaching procedures at the Chair of Dentistry of the JU MC Faculty of Medicine.

Graduate profile

The graduates possess basic knowledge in the field of medicine and advanced knowledge in the field of dentistry.They are capable of providing professional dental care as well as planning, implementing and assessing preventive and therapeutic care, and engaging in health promotion activities. They may undertake postgraduate studies. They can work in health care, teaching, research, and R&D institutions. Upon obtaining the formal qualifications, graduates are allowed to practice dentistry.

Admission to study programmes at the Jagiellonian University is conducted electronically in the Online Application System: irk.uj.edu.pl. If you have any questions related to admission, please contact the Admissions Office directly or visit the websites: welcome.uj.edu.pl and irk.uj.edu.pl.

Detailed information about admission to this study programme, including information on the method of calculating the result, qualification criteria, fees, deadlines, and a list of required documents are available on the Online Application System (IRK): irk.uj.edu.pl