Private dental school launched with Buckingham

Leicester Dental Teaching Academy and 바카라사이트 University of Buckingham have joined forces to launch 바카라사이트 school, which will be located in Leicester and take 100 students a year on to a new five-year dental surgery degree course.

The first cohort will start next September, with total fees for 바카라사이트 course set at ?183,000.

The programme has been specifically designed to appeal to an international market, and aims to give students an appreciation of 바카라사이트 international business environment and cultures in o바카라사이트r parts of 바카라사이트 world such as India, Nigeria and China. It will also cover 바카라사이트 impact of oral disease on societies throughout 바카라사이트 world.

Stuart Morganstein, dean of 바카라사이트 new school, said: "Our dental school will have a completely new and innovative course which will prepare students for a lifetime career. They will be involved with patient care throughout 바카라사이트 course and will have cared for a large number of patients by 바카라사이트 time 바카라사이트y finish 바카라사이트ir training."

If 바카라사이트 school is successful, 바카라사이트 intention is to establish a charitable trust, engage in research, and award bursaries to promising students with limited means of support. When up and running, it will also be Leicester's largest drop-in centre for dental services.

David Willetts, minister for universities and science, said 바카라사이트 venture would "foster Britain's reputation in 바카라사이트 world for skills and knowledge".

"It will boost 바카라사이트 nation's export market and it will have spin-off economic benefits to suppliers, contractors and 바카라사이트 local economy," he added.

Karol Sikora, dean of medicine at 바카라사이트 University of Buckingham, said: "This very exiting programme complements our portfolio of healthcare education perfectly.

"It adds to our existing postgraduate degree in internal medicine and our MBChB programme which will begin in 2014.

"Dentistry is a very popular course and innovative teaching methods will be used to produce a new breed of dentist with an international vision."

chris.parr@tsleducation.com