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Queen's University Belfast

Dentistry

Queen's University Belfast teaches this dentistry route through its School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, in Belfast. It runs 5 years and awards BDS. Tuition for 2026-27 is confirmed at €47,986 a year. Selection includes an interview. United Kingdom sits outside the EU, which changes how the degree is recognized on the way home.

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City: Belfast, United Kingdom
Qualification: BDS
Length: 5 years
Instruction: The university course page and the Dental Schools Council 2026 guide confirm the complete English dentist-qualifying degree.
Last checked: 2026-06-11

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Admissions Snapshot

Faculty / campus: School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences
Applicant route: International standard-entry route; overseas places and fee status are school-specific.
Selection method: School-specific 2026 selection; usually UCAT, academic screening and interview.
English evidence: University English-language requirement unless exempt.

Cycle, Tuition, And Language

Admissions cycle: 2026-2027
Application opens: UCAS application available from May 2025; submissions accepted from 2 September 2025
Application closes: 15 October 2025 at 18:00 UK time for September 2026 entry
Published tuition: £41,500 official tuition (planning estimate €47,986)
Clinical/local language: English is the teaching and clinical language.

2026-2027 Official Details

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Tuition

Confirmed 2026-2027

2026-07-05

Confirmed 2026–2027 Tuition: £41,500 per academic year (international tuition) + possible clinical placement levy £12,133
Additional fees: A clinical placement levy of up to £12,133 per year may apply and is not included in tuition
Fee cycle: 2026–2027

Official source 1qub.ac.uk

Requirements

Confirmed 2026-2027

2026-06-11

Exact 2026–2027 Admission Requirements: AAA including Biology/Human Biology and Chemistry; IB 36 with HL 6,6,6 including Biology and Chemistry. English: IELTS 7.5 overall, minimum 7.0 Speaking/Listening and 6.0 in other components. Academic ranking and online interview; international places are limited.
Applicant route: International standard-entry route; overseas places and fee status are school-specific.
Clinical or local-language note: English is the teaching and clinical language.
Evidence check: A — official-source verified

Official Requirements Sourcewww.qub.ac.uk Official Program Sourcewww.qub.ac.uk Official Application Portalwww.ucas.com

Timeline

Confirmed 2026-2027

2026-06-11

2026–2027 Applications Open: UCAS application available from May 2025; submissions accepted from 2 September 2025
2026–2027 Applications Close: 15 October 2025 at 18:00 UK time for September 2026 entry
Entrance dates: Academic screening and online interview under the 2026 policy; international applicants are not ranked by UCAT in the same way as home applicants

Official Timeline Sourcewww.qub.ac.uk Official Application Portalwww.ucas.com Official Program Sourcewww.qub.ac.uk

U.S. Return Pathway Evidence

Foreign dental degree; not direct U.S. licensure. Graduates normally need a CODA-accredited advanced-standing DDS/DMD or another state-specific route before licensure.

Canada Return Pathway Evidence

Normally treated as a non-CDAC-accredited dental degree. Graduates generally use the NDEB Equivalency Process or a Canadian qualifying/degree-completion route, then certification and provincial/territorial licensure.

Official Sources And Notes

Official Claims Used

Complete English pathwayThe university course page and the Dental Schools Council 2026 guide confirm the complete English dentist-qualifying degree.
Professional qualificationBDS
Current-cycle statusUse the university's 2026 course page and Dental Schools Council guide; apply through UCAS.
Verification noteComplete English dentist-qualifying pathway and official international admissions chain confirmed.

Official Sources

Official program pagequb.ac.uk Official admissions / requirements pagequb.ac.uk Official application portalucas.com Official national / sector sourcedentalschoolscouncil.ac.uk

Sources last checked: 2026-06-11. Always confirm final admissions and fee details on the official university page.

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