Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy at University of Leeds
Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy (BSc (Hons), A900) at University of Leeds asked for ABB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on courses.leeds.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check courses.leeds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 25% had fewer than the 128 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, a degree 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- A900 · A9 other medicine and dentistry
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Found to be sufficient by the General Dental Council (GDC) for the purpose of eligibility for registration with that body. More ↗
The General Dental Council quality assures and approves qualifications for registration, for the following registrant groups: Dentists; dental hygienists; dental therapists; dental nurses; clinical dental technicians; dental technicians; and orthodontic therapists. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 99%
5%
left higher education
UK 1%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%96%
Learning opportunities97%94%
Assessment and feedback60%87%
Academic support77%93%
Organisation and management83%83%
Learning resources96%93%
Student voice81%83%
25 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£38k3 years£46k5 years£51.5k
£30k£40k£50k£60k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 225 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
74% working17% working and studying3% studying1% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 96% in work or study
96%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 97%
96%
say their work is meaningful
UK 99%
90%
use what they learned
UK 99%
- Medical Practitioners68%
- Other Health Professionals16%
- Health associate professionals4%
- Natural and social science professionals2%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals2%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 420 graduates · 51% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- LS2 9JT
Subjects
dentistry medicine and dentistry
Campus
- Campus
- The University of Leeds
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Dentistry at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle University | Dentistry BDS | AAA | — |
| University of Birmingham | Dentistry BDS | 144 points | 160–175 |
| University of Glasgow | Dentistry BDS | 144 points | 240+ |
| University of Manchester | Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Bristol | Gateway to Dentistry BDS | 96 - 129 points | 128–143 |
| London South Bank University | Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | — |
| University of Huddersfield | Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBB | — |
| University of Leeds | Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy this course | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| King's College London, University of London | Dental Therapy and Hygiene BSc (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| Teesside University | Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | — |
See all 52 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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