Dental Work Experience Course
    Online Program

    Dental Work Experience Course

    by Premed Projects

    Explore dentistry careers through live online admissions guidance, case studies, patient diagnosis exercises and practical dental work experience.

    Last verified: 6 Oct 2026Reviewed by:SSSean Stevens

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    Dental Work Experience Course at a glance: cost, dates and eligibility

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Students considering dentistry

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 14+

    Location / Region

    Online

    Cost

    £79

    Duration

    1 day

    Format

    Online

    Next session

    7 March 2027

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    Sessions / cadence: 1 live day; 60-day replay
    Mentor model: Dentists and dental students
    Assessment style: Case studies and diagnosis
    Main output: Completion certificate
    Scheduling model: Live BST; replay available
    Latest verified cycle: 2026

    Dental Work Experience Course summary

    A live online introduction to dentistry careers and dental-school applications, followed by practical, scenario-based work experience.

    The morning covers subjects, grades, personal statements, UCAT and interviews. The afternoon moves into dental procedures, case studies, oral examinations and guided patient diagnosis.

    It suits students who want to test their interest in dentistry while gathering concrete points to reflect on in future applications.

    What is Dental Work Experience Course?

    The Dental Work Experience Course is a live online careers day from Premed Projects. It combines guidance on dental-school applications with an introduction to the work, training routes and responsibilities of dentists.

    The morning focuses on subject choices, entry requirements, personal statements, UCAT and interviews. In the afternoon, dentists and dental students lead case studies and activities involving extractions, cavities, restorations, oral examinations and guided patient diagnosis.

    Why Succeed highlights Dental Work Experience Course

    • It links career exploration directly to the major stages of a dental-school application.

    • Students hear from dentists and dental students rather than relying only on general careers information.

    • The agenda moves from admissions guidance into procedure-based case studies and diagnosis exercises.

    • A 60-day replay window helps students revisit detailed application and career guidance.

    • The personalized certificate provides a record of completion for later reflection.

    Who is Dental Work Experience Course for?

    Best for

    Students exploring dentistry who want application guidance and structured exposure to dental scenarios in one online day.

    Not ideal if

    You need an in-person clinical placement, direct patient contact or a formally assessed academic qualification.

    Is Dental Work Experience Course worth it?

    It can be worthwhile for a student who wants a compact introduction to both dentistry and the application process. The combination of UCAT, interview and personal-statement guidance with case-based activities gives students several areas for later reflection.

    The main limitation is depth: one online day cannot replace sustained career research or in-person experience. Its value depends on taking notes, revisiting the replay and reflecting specifically on what the activities revealed about dentistry.

    A practical overview of cost, time commitment, provider details, student outcomes and online support to review before deciding.

    Cost and what is included

    £79; includes Full live online course day, Dentistry application guidance, Procedure-based case studies and diagnosis activities, 60-day access to the course recording, Personalized completion certificate.

    Dates and time commitment

    1 day; 1 live day; 60-day replay.

    Provider details

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    What the student gains

    Potential output: The main tangible output is a personalized certificate confirming attendance.. Check whether feedback, certificate, recommendation or application evidence is included.

    Online support and safeguarding

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    How much preparation does Dental Work Experience Course need?

    Effort level

    Moderate for one intensive online day.

    Best started

    Book and prepare one to two weeks before the session so joining details and questions are ready.

    Main challenge

    Turning a broad day of content into specific personal reflections.

    Typical preparation

    • Review basic UK dental-school entry routes and write down your main questions.

    • Check your internet connection and joining information before the live day.

    • Keep notes on procedures, ethical scenarios and moments that changed your view of dentistry.

    • Afterward, write a short reflection while the experience is fresh.

    Useful if

    You are comparing dentistry with other health careers.

    What do students do on Dental Work Experience Course?

    The day progresses from dental-school application planning to guided career exploration and practical dental scenarios.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Review UK dental schools, entry requirements, subject choices and target grades.

    2. 2

      Analyze personal-statement examples and common strengths and mistakes.

    3. 3

      Learn how UCAT requirements affect dentistry applications.

    4. 4

      Discuss common dental-school interview questions and challenging scenarios.

    5. 5

      Explore procedures including extractions, cavities, restorations and oral examinations.

    6. 6

      Work through case studies and guided patient-diagnosis activities.

    7. 7

      Use the replay for up to 60 days and receive a completion certificate.

    Dental Work Experience Course dates and deadlines

    Programme dates

    7 March 2027

    Upcoming

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Interested in a career in dentistry

    • Main course description recommends ages 14+

    • Students from all countries may attend

    How much does Dental Work Experience Course cost?

    Course fee

    £79 — Full online day

    What's included

    Full live online course day, Dentistry application guidance, Procedure-based case studies and diagnosis activities, 60-day access to the course recording, Personalized completion certificate

    How to apply to Dental Work Experience Course

    1. 1

      Open the course-specific booking page.

    2. 2

      Select the Dentistry Careers Day Live product.

    3. 3

      Enter the requested student and contact details.

    4. 4

      Pay the £79 online course fee to complete the booking.

    5. 5

      Look out for joining information before the course.

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    Learning format

    The course is delivered as a live online day divided into morning application guidance and afternoon dentistry work experience. Students who cannot attend live can watch the course content for 60 days afterward.

    The published pages give different live start times, so participants should follow their final joining information.

    Mentorship and feedback

    • Dentists and dental students lead the afternoon activities.

    • Admissions experts guide personal-statement preparation.

    • Admissions tutors discuss ways to gain relevant experience.

    • Interview responses are explored as a group.

    • Professional guidance supports patient-diagnosis exercises.

    Time-zone considerations

    • The live schedule is published in BST.
    • Students from all countries may attend.
    • Course content remains available for 60 days.
    • Joining information is sent before the course.

    Assessment style

    The course uses guided practice and scenario discussion rather than a stated formal examination.

    • Discuss common dental-school interview questions.
    • Explore responses to challenging interview scenarios.
    • Work through procedure-based dental case studies.
    • Practice guided patient diagnosis.
    • Complete the practical course activities for certification.

    Portfolio and outputs

    Main deliverable / output

    The main tangible output is a personalized certificate confirming attendance.

    • Personalized completion certificate

    • Notes for personal-statement reflection

    • Examples for future interview discussion

    • A clearer dentistry career decision

    Dental Work Experience Course FAQs

    It covers dentistry applications, subject and grade choices, personal statements, UCAT, interviews and work-experience expectations. The practical section uses dental procedures, case studies, oral examinations and guided patient diagnosis.

    Yes. It is delivered as a live online careers and work-experience day.

    Dentists and dental students lead the afternoon work-experience activities. Admissions experts and tutors contribute to the application-focused guidance.

    Yes. The provider says students from all countries with an interest in dentistry may attend.

    Yes. The course content remains available to watch for 60 days afterward.

    Yes. A personalized certificate from NHS dentists is sent within two weeks of completing the course.

    It offers structured online career exploration and practical scenarios, but it does not provide direct patient contact or an in-person clinical placement.

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    Sean works at the intersection of academic enrichment, program quality and university preparation, with expertise in evaluating pre-university experiences for ambitious secondary school students.

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