Dental Hygiene and Therapy at University of Manchester
Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSc (Hons), B840) at University of Manchester asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on manchester.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 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 manchester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 10% had fewer than the 136 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B840 · B8 medical technology
- 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 yearSubject at this uni
100%
still studying
UK 87%
0%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course69%90%
Learning opportunities73%88%
Assessment and feedback52%86%
Academic support75%89%
Organisation and management33%73%
Learning resources67%91%
Student voice47%80%
10 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£29.5k5 years£33.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 200 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
70% working8% working and studying7% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
83%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
91%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
78%
use what they learned
UK 88%
- Nursing Professionals38%
- Other Health Professionals25%
- Business and public service associate professionals4%
- Elementary occupations3%
- Sales occupations3%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 405 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Manchester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M13 9PL
Subjects
clinical dentistry medicine and dentistry
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- 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 Liverpool | Dental Surgery BDS | AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Sheffield | Dental Surgery BDS | AAA | 144–159 |
| King's College London, University of London | Enhanced Support Dentistry Programme BDS | AAB | 144–159 |
| University of Manchester | Dental Hygiene and Therapy this course | 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 BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
See all 52 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side