1 Best Master Programs in Dentistry in China

A degree in dentistry teaches you all about the cause, prevention, management and treatment of oral and dental diseases. This degree usually lasts for five years where the first three years are spent in case discussions in groups, lectures and practical classes. The last two years is spent doing lab work which may involve anatomy dissection and clinical experience.

Core courses in dentistry include anatomy, physiology and biochemistry, as well as practical aptitudes like taking a medical history, doing dental examinations, orthodontics and anesthesia.

A master's degree is a graduate academic degree awarded by Chinese colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years. Many universities also offer part-time master's programs which offer more flexibility but can take longer than two years. Foreign students who pursue master's studies in China can choose from English or Chinese-taught programs.

Completing a master's program enables you to work in managerial or supervisory positions. A master's degree is required if you pursue doctoral or PhD studies. This degree comes in many forms such as Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (MS) and Master of Professional Studies (MPS).

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