Doctor of Dental Medicine

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Doctor of Dental Medicine equips you for a fulfilling career as a qualified dental practitioner, delivering quality oral healthcare in your community. This innovative curriculum compresses studies, providing comprehensive training, skills, and knowledge for preventing, diagnosing, and treating oral conditions. The course fosters advanced critical thinking and reasoning, enabling the development of a research-informed clinical practice. It is an ideal path for those aspiring to make a significant impact in the field of dentistry.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 42 - 48 months
Estimated fee* $39,383 - $72,624 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $39,383 - $72,624 Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Doctor of Dental Medicine will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Doctor of Dental Medicine available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Queensland
On Campus
42 Months (Full-time)
The University of Sydney
On Campus
4 Years (Full-time)
The University of Western Australia
On Campus
4 Years (Full-time)