Dental Therapy and Hygiene - BSc (Hons)

This innovative patient-centered programme offers a supportive research-rich environment. Train with dental and nursing students in state-of-the-art facilities, gaining core skills, hands-on experience and strong communication skills for your future. A top UK university for dentistry Our student experience, feedback and career outcomes make Plymouth a top UK choice in the Guardian's league table of the best universities for dentistry in 2026. Ranked 6th in the UK Early clinical experience From the first year, you'll learn in a practical learning environments with patients, building your confidence and experience with patients to enhance your communication skills and clinical competence. Community engagement At Plymouth, you can engage directly with the public as part of our Dental Outreach Team, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on local communities while honing your skills. This course is for you if... you're passionate about providing patient-centred dental care you seek early clinical exposure to develop practical skills you're eager to engage with diverse communities to enhance oral health you aspire to become a competent and caring dental therapist or hygienist, ready to make a difference