Universität Rostock - Studies - Courses of Study - All courses of study from A to Z - Overview - Dentistry (State Examination)

An admission restriction applies for this study course/subject. Thus, an application is required. For the study courses Dentistry and Human medicine, this is controlled for entire Germany by the Central Office for the Distribution of Study Places. Further information are provided at www.hochschulstart.de.

The study course Dentistry provides a basic scientific as well as practically oriented education. It is divided into a preclinical and a clinical university study period with five terms each. In addition to systematic lectures, practical demonstrations and tutorials as well as courses and seminars, preferably in small groups, are offered. The education on medical First Aid has to be passed prior to the dental pre-exam. The clinical period of the study course Dentistry is characterised by a patent-related, prevention-oriented education under favourable technical and spatial conditions. Students get in close contact with patients and course assistants while a permanent long-term treatment of the same patient over 2 years (4 terms) is ensured.

The dental exams

•  the natural science pre-exam after a study period of 2 terms
• the dental pre-exam after a study period of 2.5 years (after 5 terms)
• the dental exam (state examination) in the end of a five years dentistry study course (after 10 terms)

Opportunities for continuing studies

To improve the job perspective, students may continue their studies in a postgraduate Master of Science study course. These are offered regarding the fields orthodontics, maxillo-facial surgery, dental prosthetics and dental preservation, the latter offered with the fields endodontics, pedodontics and primary prophylaxis.

General Student Advisory Service & Careers Service University of Rostock 
Parkstraße 6, 18057 Rostock
Tel: +49 (0) 381 498 1253 or 498 1252
Email: studienberatung(at)uni-rostock.de
Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9-12 and 14-17 o’clock, Fr 9-12 o’clock 

Contact regarding enrolment and re-registration
Student secretariat of the University of Rostock 
Parkstraße 6, 18057 Rostock
Tel: +49 (0) 381 498 1230
Email: studentensekretariat(at)uni-rostock.de 
Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9-12 and 14-17 o’clock, Friday 9-12 o’clock 

OA Dr. Dr. Jan-Hendrik Lenz
Schillingallee 35
18057 Rostock
Tel.: +49 (0) 381 494 6551
Email: lenz(at)med.uni-rostock.de

Detailed information on the study course/subject, its contents, regulation and contact persons are available at: http://www.med.uni-rostock.de/index.php?id=221