Dental Medicine
Unit of study table
Academic calendarTeaching and learning in this course takes place in accordance with the University’s approved semesters and teaching blocks, and as set out in the 2026 Sydney Dental School Academic Calendar, available on the Key dates page and approved by the Academic Standards and Policy Committee. |
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Doctor of Dental Medicine |
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| To qualify for the award of the Doctor of Dental Medicine, a candidate must complete 192 credit points, comprising: | ||
| (i) 192 credit points across the four year program | ||
| (ii) all units in the Doctor of Dental Medicine are prescribed and must be taken in the year of enrolment to which they correspond. |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Year 1 |
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| SDDM5115 Introduction to Dentistry |
24 | A Biological science |
| SDDM5125 Foundations of Dentistry 1 |
24 | A Biological sciences P SDDM5115 |
Year 2 |
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| SDDM5215 Foundations of Dentistry 2 |
18 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 |
| SDDM5216 DMD Project 1 |
6 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 |
| SDDM5225 Core Clinical Practice 1 |
18 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5215 |
| SDDM5226 DMD Project 2 |
6 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5216 |
Year 3 |
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| SDDM6311 Core Clinical Practice 2 |
24 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5215 and SDDM5225 and SDDM5216 and SDDM5226 |
| SDDM5328 Electives 1 |
0 | A Year 2 of DMD |
| SDDM6321 Core Clinical Practice 3 |
24 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5215 and SDDM5225 and SDDM5216 and SDDM5226 and SDDM6311 |
Year 4 |
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| SDDM6411 Extramural and Advanced Clinical Practice 1 |
24 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5215 and SDDM5225 and SDDM5216 and SDDM5226 and SDDM6311 and SDDM6321 |
| SDDM5418 Electives 2 |
0 | A SDDM5328 |
| SDDM6421 Extramural and Advanced Clinical Practice 2 |
24 | P SDDM5115 and SDDM5125 and SDDM5215 and SDDM5225 and SDDM5216 and SDDM5226 and SDDM6311 and SDDM6321 and SDDM6411 |
