The University of Sydney
Bachelor of Oral Health
Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
Level
Bachelors Pass
Duration
3F
Campus
Westmead (NSW)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Home Tuition
A$9,880 (maximum student contribution 2027 (indicative))
Intake
2027-02-22
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Course Overview
Bachelor of Oral Health at The University of Sydney in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia is a bachelors pass programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
78,825
Staff Ratio
22.4:1
International
51.0%
Career Prospects
Employment Rate
74.0%
of graduates employed
Costs & Living
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Bachelor of Oral Health
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Bachelor of Oral Health topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Bachelor of Oral Health
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Applicants with recent secondary education Recommended studies: Biology and/or Chemistry.
- Guaranteed selection rank: This course does not have Guaranteed Entry.
- The indicative selection rank for domestic students is 90 or higher.
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants who have completed the nationally accredited courses or equivalent offered through TAFE NSW need to contact the University in the first instance ( sfs.faculty@sydney.edu.au ) to request a voucher to cover cost of UAC application.
- Eligible TAFE qualifications: HLT35021 -Certificate III in Dental Assisting (with or without going through scholarship program) HLT45021-01 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting HLT45021-02 Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Dental Radiography) HLT65015-01-GR Advanced Diploma Dental Prosthetics HLT55118|099345A – Diploma of Dental Technology.
- Other applicants Refer to the University of Sydney general admission criteria. | Additional selection criteria: Selection is based on your ATAR or equivalent Important note: There are limited places available for this course.
- Applicants who receive an unconditional offer must confirm the place and enrol within ten calendar days of the date of the offer letter or the offer will lapse.
- Note: Special requirements and policies apply.
- Inherent requirements: To successfully complete this course, a student must be able to carry out a list of inherent requirements outlined on the University of Sydney website.
Source: CourseSeeker (Australian Government), retrieved September 2026. Always confirm the current requirements with the university.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
78,825
Total students
Staff Ratio
22:1
Students per staff
International Students
51%
Of student body
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Graduate Employment
74%
Employed after graduation