Master in Dental Science

The tuition fee is 15,654 USD per year.

The Master in Dental Science is a 2-year degree for dental professionals who want to enhance their expertise. It's a research-focused program at the University of Malta that helps students deepen their knowledge of dental science.

Students learn about research methodology, dissertation writing, and other subjects. They also develop critical thinking and research skills through hands-on research projects. This helps them tackle complex challenges in the dental field.

Graduates can become Clinical Researchers, Dental Educators, or Dental Consultants. They can also work in private practice, public health dentistry, or specialize in fields like Endodontics and Periodontics.

Universiti Malaya (UM), established in 1949 and located in Kuala Lumpur, is Malaysia’s oldest and most respected university. With a student community of over 17,000 including more than 1,600 international learners, UM blends long-standing academic traditions with contemporary research and innovation. Programmes span arts, sciences, engineering, business, medicine and law, taught by a diverse faculty that brings scholarly depth and practical industry experience to the classroom.

The campus provides modern laboratories, interdisciplinary research centres and innovation facilities that support hands-on learning and entrepreneurship. UM emphasizes global perspectives and societal impact, offering exchange opportunities, internships and community-engaged research projects that prepare students for international careers. Robust student services include academic advising, career development, language support and wellbeing resources designed to help international students settle quickly and thrive.

Prospective students will find clear pathways for postgraduate study, research collaboration and professional development alongside a supportive campus culture. Living in Kuala Lumpur offers affordability, rich cultural diversity and easy regional travel, making UM an attractive base for international study in Southeast Asia. For students seeking rigorous academics, active research opportunities and a connected campus community, Universiti Malaya offers a balanced environment for personal growth and a strong foundation for future careers.