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The Bachelor of Dental Hygiene degree program is designed for someone who is looking for clinical qualification with the ability to recognize dental diseases or abnormalities of the teeth, mouth and associated structures that require management and patient-centred oral health care that includes a range of activities that include oral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management and education for the prevention of oral diseases in patients of all ages. Dental hygienists are educated in all aspects of dental hygiene practice through coursework and supervised clinical practice in an inter-professional dental clinic. Dental hygiene students will be learning and working alongside, dentists, dental technologists, dental prosthetists and dental specialists developing skills in communication and collaboration for patient management. Students will be provided with specific education and skills in public health and health promotion to provide appropriate preventive oral health education to individuals and communities. The Bachelor of Dental Hygiene is accredited by the Australian Dental Council (ADC).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
The Bachelor of Dental Hygiene degree program is designed for someone who is looking for clinical qualification with the ability to recognize dental diseases or abnormalities of the teeth, mouth and associated structures that require management and patient-centred oral health care that includes a range of activities that include oral health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management and education for the prevention of oral diseases in patients of all ages. Dental hygienists are educated in all aspects of dental hygiene practice through coursework and supervised clinical practice in an inter-professional dental clinic. Dental hygiene students will be learning and working alongside, dentists, dental technologists, dental prosthetists and dental specialists developing skills in communication and collaboration for patient management. Students will be provided with specific education and skills in public health and health promotion to provide appropriate preventive oral health education to individuals and communities. The Bachelor of Dental Hygiene is accredited by the Australian Dental Council (ADC).
Bachelor of Dental Hygiene
Gold Coast, Southport, Australia
# 51-120QS Subject Rankings
36 monthsProgramme duration
103,500 AUDTuition Fee/year
1Scholarships
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme overview
Main Subject
Dentistry
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
International Academic Merit Scholarship
Value
20% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 May 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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