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Adelaide University

Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology


Course Details

Our Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology has a strong practical focus. This specialised program is designed for licensed dental professionals seeking to expand their expertise into the field of forensic odontology. You'll discover professional handling, examination, interpretation and presentation of dental and oral evidence. Get trained in court procedures and giving expert testimony. You'll be prepared to work competently in both civil and criminal jurisdictions. Learn through video and computer imaging techniques. Take advantage of our hands-on approach to deal independently with routine forensic odontological casework. Explore how to prepare evidence for legal proceedings. Contribute to disaster victim identification efforts. Gain an understanding of forensic medicine and pathology principles. Develop the knowledge and skills to create a rewarding career in this subspeciality of dentistry through theoretical and practical study. Uncover the intersection of dental science and forensic investigation with Adelaide University. Open new career opportunities in law enforcement, disaster response and legal consultation.

Qualification: Graduate Diploma

Course structure: 48 units

CRICOS Code: 115855H

Start date: February, July

Address

Adelaide City Campus

230 North Terrace

Adelaide , South Australia, 5005

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 1 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $77,000

ENTRY CRITERIA*

OVERALL IELTS: 6.5


* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.