Course code: #HBOHSB
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Learn how to provide essential oral healthcare with La Trobe's accredited Bachelor of Oral Health Science.
Studying in an inter- and intradisciplinary setting, you'll develop your professional practice at Australia's largest rural health school.
Develop your understanding of oral health promotion and preventing and treating oral diseases.
Get hands-on experience in clinical placements across regional Victoria and treat patients under the supervision of experienced clinicians.
Your scope of practice includes dental therapy treatments for patients of all ages.
Note: You'll need to complete your Level 1 First Aid/CPR certification, get your required vaccinations, and provide a current police check and Working with Children Check before starting this degree.
You'll learn the following:
Compulsory placements (Work Based Learning)
During this course, you will participate in one or more supervised Work Based Learning (WBL) placements designed to allow you to practice newly acquired skills, behaviours and knowledge while integrating theory with practice.
Work-integrated learning opportunities
Career development learning
$52,500
| Cost of living | 1 person | $5,352 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $9,500 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $43,000 |
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, OET are the only English Proficiency tests accepted for entry into this course.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) are designed for students who require English language training before commencing tertiary study in Australia.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (known as ELICOS) includes General English and English for further studies (English for Academic Purposes).
English for Further Studies Entry requirements
| English Level | IELTS | Exit to |
| EFS 3 | 4.5 (minimum writing score 4.5) | - |
| EFS 4 | 5.0 (minimum writing score 5.0) | Foundation Studies/ Diploma of Business/Diploma of IT |
| EFS 5 | 5.5 (minimum writing score 5.5) | Undergraduate degrees/Diploma of Health Sciences/Diploma of Bioscience/Diploma of Engineering/Diploma of Psychology |
| EFS 6 | 6.0 (minimum writing score 6.0) | Postgraduate programs/Diploma of Media and Communications |
To enter La Trobe undergraduate programs, at a minimum, you’ll need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a particular grade.
Subject Prerequisites:
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology or Chemistry.
China National College Entrance Examination (GAOKAO): 70%
China Senior Middle School 3 (Gao San): Not accepted. Completion of GAOKAO (or equivalent) is required.
All Indian Secondary School Certificate: 80%
India State Boards: 80%
Foundation Studies is a bridging course to prepare international students for University studies.
Completing the Foundation Studies program with a 60% grade point average will provide a guaranteed pathway into the first year of an undergraduate degree at La Trobe University.
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