Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
Diplomstudium Zahnmedizin (Dr. med. dent.)
Danube Private University Krems Dentistry (Diplomstudium Zahnmedizin) · Krems, Austria
Diplomstudium Zahnmedizin zur/zum Dr.in/Dr. med. dent.
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- Diplomstudium Zahnmedizin Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Initial dental qualification (dentist pathway)
- Awarding institution
- Danube Private University
- Faculty / school
- Danube Private University Krems Dentistry (Diplomstudium Zahnmedizin)
- Campus
- Krems
- Country
- Austria
- Award type
- Not verified
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- 12 semesters (Regelstudienzeit) Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Diploma examinations at the end of each stage and defence of the diploma thesis. Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
Vorklinik · Semesters 1-6
Theoretical-practical preclinical stage
Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026Klinische Ausbildung · Semesters 7-12
Clinical training stage
Location: Zahnambulatorium Krems
Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · RequiredGeneral and special university entrance qualification analogous to the Austrian University Act, e.g. Matura, Abitur or International Baccalaureate.Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
- Entrance examination · RequiredWritten single-choice test and personal interview at the DPU after positive review of the application documents.Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
- Practical or bench assessment · RequiredTwo-week internships in a dental practice and in a dental laboratory must be completed before the start of studies.Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
International admissions: International admissions not verified
Deadlines
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis | Year / stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| StudiengebührenTuition for the Diplomstudium Zahnmedizin | €14,175 | per semester | —Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026 |
Instrument kit and laboratory fees
Listed separately: tuition amounts above are not assumed to include instruments or laboratory charges.
- Instruments, materials etc. (amount not published) basis not stated · MandatorySource: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
Living costs, travel, insurance, instruments and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
- Simulation facilitiesPhantom-head training room with 74 workplaces; a practical course there follows the introductory lecture, and from the fifth semester students are trained at the phantom until ready for patient treatment.Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
- Other mandatory expenseCosts for purchases such as instruments and materials are borne by the student in addition to tuition.Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026
Zahnambulatorium Krems der DPU — Dental teaching clinic
Krems an der Donau
Placements arranged by the school
Source: dp-uni.ac.at · verified October 15, 2026- A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.
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.dp-uni.ac.at/de/studium/diplomstudium-zahnmedizin/bewerbung · Official program page · verified October 15, 2026
- https://www.dp-uni.ac.at/de/studium/diplomstudium-zahnmedizin/leitbild · Official program page · verified October 15, 2026
- https://www.dp-uni.ac.at/de/studium/diplomstudium-zahnmedizin/studienaufbau-und-inhalte · Official program page · verified October 15, 2026
- https://www.dp-uni.ac.at/de/studium/diplomstudium-zahnmedizin/studiengebuehren · Official program page · verified October 15, 2026