{"id":572,"date":"2024-05-31T22:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T22:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/?page_id=572"},"modified":"2026-09-17T14:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:23:36","slug":"unisa-dentistry-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bursariesafrica.co.za\/unisa\/unisa-dentistry-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Unisa Offer a Dentistry Course?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

No. Unisa does not offer dentistry or any dental qualification. None appears in Unisa’s list of undergraduate qualifications<\/a> or its postgraduate lists. Dentistry needs years of hands-on clinical training, so it is taught at universities with dental training facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where you can study dentistry in South Africa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
University<\/th>Programmes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
University of the Western Cape<\/td>Bachelor of Dental Surgery; Bachelor of Oral Health<\/td><\/tr>
University of the Witwatersrand<\/td>Bachelor of Dental Science (five years); Bachelor of Oral Health Sciences<\/td><\/tr>
University of Pretoria<\/td>Bachelor of Dental Surgery (five years); Bachelor of Oral Hygiene<\/td><\/tr>
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University<\/td>Bachelor of Dental Surgery; Bachelor of Dental Therapy; Bachelor of Oral Hygiene<\/td><\/tr>
University of KwaZulu-Natal<\/td>Bachelor of Dental Therapy; Bachelor of Oral Hygiene<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

What you need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n