Dental Public Health, Policy and Leadership (Online)

This Dental Public Health, Policy and Leadership (Online) program offered at Queen Mary University of Londonwill equip you with the skills to lead, plan, implement and evaluate health policies and programs in your own setting. You will gain confidence to become a strategic global oral health leader.

This Dental Public Health, Policy and Leadership (Online) program offered at Queen Mary University of London focuses on how we can combat the global health issues and challenges facing dental healthcare today, using strategic planning, evidence-informed decision-making and strong public health leadership.

You’ll discover how dental policy decisions are made and implemented, how to design a research study that can address issues in your healthcare setting, and what makes an effective leader.

You’ll takeeight compulsory modules from the Postgraduate Diploma courseand choose a specialist MSc module to gain advanced skills. You’ll also complete a dissertation, based on your research interests, in your second year.

You’ll be studying at an internationally respected institution: we’re ranked 15th in the world for dentistry (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023). We have some of the most modern facilities in the UK: the Institute of Dentistry moved to new premises in The Royal London Hospital in 2014 – the first UK dental school to be built in 40 years.

Career

The skills you gain on this program will accelerate your training and significantly enhance your career prospects.

You’ll leave this MSc as a very well-qualified graduate, with opportunities for employment both in dental health care and public policy making.

You’ll also gain the research skills and experience necessary to pursue further academic research at PhD level.

Courses inluded:

• Dental Public Health and Policy

• Assessing Oral Health and Diseases in Populations

• Evidence-Based Dentistry

• Prevention and Oral Health Promotion

• Research Methods

• Primary Dental Care

• Health Systems Policy and Performance