RAK College Of Dental Sciences
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Dental Education Built on Practice & Care
RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS) has been educating dentists since 2007, offering a five-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education. Our curriculum keeps pace with advances in dental science, pairing strong basic-sciences and preclinical training with extensive hands-on clinical practice.
Students train in the college’s own modern laboratories and dental clinics, where clinical training is accredited by Accreditation Canada to the Diamond Standard. A culture of community service — free, quality treatment for patients of every nationality — builds confident, ethical professionals, with postgraduate Master of Dental Surgery specializations and research opportunities for those who go further.
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Programs Offered
From the undergraduate Bachelor of Dental Surgery to postgraduate Master of Dental Surgery specializations — choose the pathway that matches your goals. Each program links to its full admission criteria.
An outcomes-first dentistry education
The BDS program builds clinical competence from year one, with hands-on training in modern dental clinics and simulation labs leading to confident, ethical practice.
Up-to-date tuition, scholarships and a cost calculator are available on the Fees page.
Open the cost calculatorHow the program is structured
Oral biology, anatomy and pre-clinical skills on simulators.
Restorative, periodontics, oral surgery in supervised clinics.
Full patient management and rotations.
A Strong Foundation for Your Dental Career
The BDS is accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education, with clinical training to Accreditation Canada (Diamond) standard.
Students treat patients in the college’s own fully-equipped dental clinics under qualified faculty supervision.
Preclinical skills are built in dedicated simulation and basic-sciences laboratories that mirror real practice.
Free, quality dental treatment for the community gives students real, socially-responsible practice.
Master of Dental Surgery programs in Orthodontics and Prosthodontics extend study beyond the BDS.
Faculty and students engage in research that advances dental science and evidence-based care.
Message from the Dean
Prof. Muhammed Mustahsen Rahman
Dean, RAK College of Dental Sciences
Welcome to the RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS). We offer a five-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery program accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, UAE, providing quality education that ensures an enriching future for our graduates as they fulfil the oral-health needs of the community.
The curriculum keeps pace with the latest technology and advances in dental sciences. Our well-equipped, state-of-the-art building houses modern facilities for basic-sciences, preclinical and clinical training in the college’s own laboratories and dental clinics — with clinical training accredited by Accreditation Canada (Diamond Standard) and internship training accredited by the National Institute of Health Specialties (NIHS), UAE.
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Quick answers on eligibility, tuition, intake dates and how to apply to the College of Dentistry. Still unsure? Our admissions team is one message away.
admissions@rakmhsu.ac.ae · +971 50 487 5530
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Talk to a named admissions counsellor, or start your online application before the autumn intake closes.