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    Dental Careers in New South Wales, how difficult is it?

    Entry into the USYD BDent degree is pretty competitive. There aren't too many spots each year and there's quite a few applicants (can't remember exact figures, but i would say probably around 50-60 spots each year based on other dental schools). The competition is made harder by the fact that...
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    Medicine Query

    Bachelor of Dental Science you finish and become a dentist; Bachelor of Oral Health you finish and become either an oral health therapist or dental hygeinist. Both are in the dentistry field but significantly different to dentists in terms of what procedures they're allowed to do. If you're...
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    Is it better to do

    Melb Uni, i'm told that if you get a credit average you can gain entry straight into med, dent, optom, physio, pharm... that might be something to consider
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    dentistry

    i wouldn't recommend doing oral health as an alternative to dentistry (unless you're happy to be a oral health therapist or hygenist). The difference in the scope of work can be quite significant and doing it as your undergrad course doesn't really increase your chances of getting into post grad...
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    emergency!!! interview on wednesday

    dude chill out, they shouldn't mind if you bring a bag or not, it's not a big deal. There should be somewhere they'll let you leave it. Alternatively, you could ask the motel if you could leave your bag at their reception and pick it up later in the day (that's what I did for my interview)
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    about the dentistry courses

    you kinda should think about it now cos you gotta do your umat pretty soon and then applications for dent/med close well beore actual HSC (around aug/sept from what i remember)
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    about the dentistry courses

    i'm doing undergrad dentistry at the university of queensland in brisbane. if you're really motivated, i would suggest moving to do undergraduate because the usyd path is really risky and difficult (unless you have a fallback option which you don't mind as your undergrad course, say like...
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    Griffith dent interviews

    yeah i got the exact same thing from them... except i'm pretty sure i only applied for dent science nothing else.. oh well just happy to get the interview =) mine's on the 3rd dec, when's others? edit: umat 174 =\
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    Adelaide dent/med interview

    Anyone check to see if they got interviews for med or dent at university of adelaide? I just got an invitation for dentistry interview today for sometime mid december but heard nothing from med... anyone else?
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    Adelaide dent/med interview

    wow this forum kinda dead, but might as well give it a try.. anyone get an interview for either med or dent this time around? Just got invitation for dent today but haven't heard anything from med.. anybody else?
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    Question for 08er's

    if its just silly mistakes no amount of tutoring is gonna fix that. Although i think one of the good principles of tutoring is the fact that the second time you learn something you understand it better i reckon..
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    Pharmacy or optometry as alternative to med

    Hey just wanted an opinion on what people reckon would be a better alternative career to being a doctor: pharmacist or optometrist? I've kinda always been set on doing med but wanna look at other options and kinda leaning towards these two. Pros and cons of each maybe, and advice from people...
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    I need a 3/4 Unit Maths/Bio tutor =(

    hey mate i'm class of 08 from HIGH as well. already sent you a message.
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    selective exams coaching?????/

    When preparing for Selective Test I'd recommend going to one of the big coaching colleges like Pre Uni, James An, North Shore etc... mainly because of the Trial Exams that these places offer, I reckon thats probably the most help. I went to Pre Uni myself, I reckon that helped heaps, (although...
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    Med Sci Interviews

    Hey, any of you guys know when the interviews for Med Sci (provisional entry to MBBS) are coming out? UNSW med interviews just came out so wondering when we can expect invitations from griffith.. Also what are the quotas for this course? (how many apply, how many get interviews, how many get in...
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    MBBS vs Bachelor Medicine

    Hey all, I've only just become aware that the Joint Medical Program at Newcasle/UNE only provides a Bachelor of Medicine, no Bachelor of Surgery. I was just wondering, what do you miss out on without the Bachelor of Surgery? I'm assuming obviously you can't be a surgeon, but can you still...
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    Bachelor Medicine vs MBBS

    Hey all, I've only just become aware that the Joint Medical Program at Newcasle/UNE only provides a Bachelor of Medicine, no Bachelor of Surgery. I was just wondering, what do you miss out on without the Bachelor of Surgery? I'm assuming obviously you can't be a surgeon, but can you still...
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