Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy at University of Portsmouth
Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy (BSc (Hons), B750) at University of Portsmouth: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on port.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check port.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 50%, an Access course 20%, other higher education 20%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B750 · B7 nursing
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
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
100%
still studying
UK 87%
0%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
20 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%90%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback90%86%
Academic support98%89%
Organisation and management73%73%
Learning resources88%91%
Student voice77%80%
20 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£29k5 years£34.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 190 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
71% working10% working and studying5% studying4% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
86%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
89%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
84%
use what they learned
UK 88%
- Other Health Professionals33%
- Nursing Professionals30%
- Health associate professionals10%
- Natural and social science professionals5%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals3%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 425 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Portsmouth, South East England, England
- Postcode
- PO1 2EG
Subjects
dental nursing subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- University of Portsmouth
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Dental nursing at other universities
One course at each of 6 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Birmingham | Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 144–159 |
| Cardiff University | Dental Hygiene DipHE | — | — |
| University of Liverpool | Foundation to Dental Therapy BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | — |
| University of Northampton | Dental Nursing FdSc | — | 96–111 |
| University of Portsmouth | Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy this course | — | 112–127 |
| University of Suffolk | Dental Hygiene and Therapy BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| University of Sunderland | Dental Hygiene BSc (Hons) | — | — |
See all 12 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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