Master Of Clinical Periodontology And Implantology
Master of Clinical Periodontology and Implantology
A postgraduate dental specialty at RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS). The Master of Clinical Periodontology and Implantology is a three-year, six-semester program combining periodontal theory, clinical periodontology and implant dentistry. Admissions are open to students of all nationalities based on the established admission criteria.
Program Overview
The Master of Clinical Periodontology and Implantology is offered at RAK College of Dental Sciences (RAKCODS), RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah. Delivered across six semesters, it develops advanced clinical competence in the diagnosis and management of periodontal disease and in surgical and prosthetic implant dentistry, preparing graduates to practise as specialists.
See the admission criteria and fee structure.
Master of Clinical Periodontology and Implantology — Admission Criteria
Admissions are open to students of all nationalities based on the established admission criteria.
Direct Admission Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Degree: Students with a bachelor's degree in Dentistry (BDS) with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or an equivalent degree.
- Language Proficiency: Applicants must provide a letter confirming that their previous degree was completed in English. If the degree was obtained in a non-English language, the applicant must take an internal English proficiency assessment conducted by the university.
- Interview: Eligible applicants will be invited for an interview or discussion prior to admission.
Conditional Admission Requirements
Applicants who do not meet the direct admission criteria may be considered for conditional admission under the following conditions:
- Educational Degree: Students with a bachelor's degree in Dentistry (BDS) with a CGPA between 2.0 and 2.49 on a 4.0 scale or an equivalent degree.
- Academic Performance During Conditional Period: Students admitted conditionally must complete a maximum of nine credit hours of graduate-level coursework during the conditional admission period. These courses must achieve a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent). Failure to meet this requirement may result in dismissal from the program.
Fee Structure
| Particulars | Sem 1 | Sem 2 | Sem 3 | Sem 4 | Sem 5 | Sem 6 | Total AED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 480,000 |
| TOTAL | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | 480,000 |
Fees & Scholarships
| Program | Tuition per semester | Other fees per annum | Published total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Clinical Periodontology and Implantology | Published by RAKCODS | Published by RAKCODS | AED 480,000 |
Figures as published by the University on the Fee Structure page. Tuition is per semester and other fees are per year (*includes exam, lab & library, SNF, uniform and IFOM fees as applicable). The total cost is the figure the University publishes for the whole programme, which already includes the other compulsory fees — it is not tuition multiplied by the number of years. The College of Dentistry publishes the semester fee on request; the total shown is the figure the University publishes for the whole programme.
Scholarships you may hold on this program
For RAKMHSU alumni joining postgraduate programs — MSN / PGDN, MSCP, MSMP, MSPS, MSCE, Pharm D (Post-Bachelor), PhD (Pharmacy), PhD (Nursing) and MDS.
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