Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Ajman University College of Dentistry · Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
- Awarding institution
- Ajman University
- Faculty / school
- Ajman University College of Dentistry
- Campus
- Ajman
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Award type
- Not verified
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 5 years, 201 credit hours Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · RequiredCurriculum-specific high school requirements (UAE: 80% elite track, 85% advanced track) and subject proficiency in mathematics and two sciences.Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
- Language requirement · RequiredEnglish proficiency: TOEFL 500 (61 iBT) or IELTS Academic 5.0.Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
- Interview · RequiredPersonal interview.Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
Examinations and language tests
- IELTS Academic — Required · minimum 5.0Or TOEFL 500 / 61 iBTSource: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
- TOEFL — Required · minimum 500 (61 iBT)Source: ajman.ac.ae · verified October 15, 2026
International admissions: International admissions not verified
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
Instrument kit and laboratory fees: not verified. Do not assume tuition includes them.
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Clinical training
Patient-care requirements, supervision and placement responsibility: not verified.
Clinical-training arrangements not verified.Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Dental-program accreditation
Accreditation of the dental degree program by a dental-education accreditor. Scope (program, campus, award) matters.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
An entry in a directory such as WDDS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.
No directory reference recorded
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Sources and verification
- https://www.ajman.ac.ae/en/dentistry/college-programs/programs/bachelor-of-dental-surgery · Official program page · verified October 15, 2026