Dentistry (English) Program
Tbilisi, Georgia
DURATION
5 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
15 Sep 2024*
EARLIEST START DATE
14 Oct 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 4,500
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* visa-free applicants | visa-required applicants - 30th August 2024
Introduction
The International School of Medicine offers a one-step Dentistry (English) educational program.
The program aims to give students deep systemic knowledge and develop practical skills by the international principles of dental education, to acquire clinical and research skills in the field of dentistry, and to prepare relevant education for ongoing learning and development to become professional.
The learning process, along with theoretical teaching, is focused on developing practical skills. The student performs practically all the manipulations on the phantom that are provided by the program. This method of teaching is safe. The student has the opportunity to perform any manipulation or procedure on the phantom several times and then treat the patient under the supervision of A professor or lecturer. The university has a dental clinic, which provides more opportunities for practical work.
In addition, the university cooperates with several dental clinics equipped with modern dental technologies and highly qualified dentists. Since oral health is an integral part of general health and oral diseases are correlated with systemic diseases, the program includes systemic disease training.
The University collaborates with multidisciplinary hospitals to teach students about systemic diseases in a clinical setting. The program focuses on the development of research skills so that graduates can work and continue their studies In both practical and scientific fields.
The Best Clinical Experience in the Country
Notably, Alte University offers the best clinical experience in the Country. Alte University is the exclusive partner of the largest healthcare provider in Georgia, Evex Group, which unites up to 100 hospitals and clinics around the country and gives our students exceptional opportunities to have full clinical experience during their studies at Alte University. One of the biggest hospitals from Evex Group, Ivane Bokeria University Hospital, is an affiliated clinic of Alte University, which means that our students have their clinical subjects on the premises of this hospital daily.
Services: More than 20 services and comprehensive outpatient care are available to patients at IV. Bokeria University Hospital: Emergence Care, Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Maxillofacial Surgery, Liver and Kidney Transplantation, etc.
Accreditation and International Recognition
International Medical School and its programs are
Recognized and approved by
- World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)
- National Medical Commission (NMC)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
- Higher Education Council of Turkey
- Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Sudan
Members of
- European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA)
- Association of Medical Education in Europe (AMEE)
Application deadline
- Application deadline for VISA-free applicants - September 15th, 2024
- Application deadline for VISA-required applicants - August 31st, 2024
Application deadlines include final dates for the offer confirmation and tuition fee payment procedures.
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Curriculum
The program is based on the ECTC system, which is maximally student-centred and based on their academic workload, which is needed to achieve the goals of the curriculum.
The program includes 300 credits
- 1 credit = 30 hours
- 1 hour = 60 minutes (50 + 10)
- 300 credits of the program = 9000 hours
The credit expresses the educational load required for the student and can be obtained through the achievement of learning outcomes, which is reflected in Order # 3 of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia, 2007 and one of the positive assessments of the regulation of the educational process at Alte University.
The credit includes contact and independent working hours. During the semester, the student should preferably achieve an average of 30 credits and 60 credits per year. however, depending on the specifics of the student's curriculum, the number of credits per year may be less than 60 or more, but not more than 75.
Career Opportunities
Opportunities for the Dentistry program students
- Getting an Internationally Recognized Degree
- Practice at partner dental clinics in Tbilisi, Georgia
- Innovative teaching methods: simulation-based medical teaching and learning, case study
Why study at Alte University
Alte University is home to over 32 different nationalities, therefore, having diversity and equal opportunities at the campus is one of our priorities. Our university cooperates with several international educational institutions which make a great contribution to the academic development of our students as well as staff members.
The mission of the International Medical School is to empower and help every single person, who wants to become a competent doctor and health professional, to educate and empower future clinicians to practice patient-centred medicine of the highest standard, prepare competent and compassionate world-class healthcare physicians while fostering a diverse community of aspiring healthcare professionals from around the globe.
International Medical School offers two programs for international students: Once-cycle Medical Doctor, and one-cycle Dentistry programs. It aims to prepare qualified, certified and competitive doctors with international standards for the worldwide labour market.