La Trobe University

Bachelor of Oral Health Science

La Trobe University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

Learn how to provide essential oral healthcare with La Trobes accredited Bachelor of Oral Health Science. Studying in an inter- and intradisciplinary setting, youll develop your professional practice at Australias largest rural health school. Develop your understanding of oral health promotion, and the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. Get hands-on experience in clinical placements across regional Victoria and treat patients under the supervision of experienced clinicians. Your scope of practice includes dental therapy treatments to patients of all ages.

Structure

Total of 360 Credit Points

Subjects

  • LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
  • ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
  • DEN1DSA Dental Science A
  • DEN1DSB Dental Science B
  • DEN1001 Oral Health Practice
  • DEN1002 Preclinical Oral Health Simulated Practice
  • HLT1RAE Research And Evidence In Practice
  • HLT1RCE Rural Community Engagement
  • DEN1SKA Scientific And Clinical Knowledge A
  • DEN1SKB Scientific And Clinical Knowledge B
  • DEN2MDA General Medicine A
  • ORH2002 Introduction To Clinical Practice A
  • ORH2003 Introduction To Clinical Practice And Health Promotion B
  • DEN2MED Medicine For Dentistry
  • DEN2002 Preclinical Skills 2A
  • DEN2003 Preclinical Skills 2B
  • DEN2004 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 2A
  • DEN2005 Scientific And Clinical Knowledge 2B
  • ORH3003 Advanced Oral Health
  • ORH3GPO Global Perspectives In Oral Health
  • HLT2IEP Integrating Evidence Into Practice
  • ORH3004 Interdisciplinary Health Promotion
  • ORH3005 Preventive Health Care
  • ORH3006 Advanced Clinical Skills

Standard entry requirements

  • Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (25) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
  • Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
  • Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
  • International: IELTS - 7.0 < 7.0 - 7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.
  • Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Bendigo International: $131,400 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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