Programme

Master of Dental Surgery

Community Dentistry
MChD (Structured)
Academic Year
2026
Faculty
Dentistry
Graduate Type
Post Graduate
Study Type
Full-time
Degree Type
Degree
Code
5881
Billing
Local

Semester Dates for

Semester 1
Term 1:
09 Feb - 27 Mar
Term 2:
07 Apr - 13 May
Semester 2
Term 3:
20 Jul - 28 Aug
Term 4:
07 Sep - 20 Oct
Module
Credits
Cost
Brochure
Semester 1
INTRO TO DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH 811
Module:
DPH811
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
DPH CASES 1 - 6
Module:
DPH821
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
DPH CASES 7 - 10
Module:
DPH831
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
ACADEMIC PLACEMENT 841
Module:
DPH841
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
MEASURING HEALTH AND DISEASE II
Module:
SPH713
Credits:
20
Cost:
R4,050
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Whole Year
BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE & DENTISTRY 812
Module:
DPH812
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
FIELD PLACEMENT 1(A)
Module:
DPH822
Credits:
30
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
ACADEMIC PLACEMENT 2
Module:
DPH842
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
RESEARCH METHODS 811
Module:
RMT811
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
CAPITA SELECTA (PHP) III
Module:
SPH813
Credits:
20
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Semester 2
HEALTH ECONOMICS
Module:
DPH813
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
FIELD PLACEMENT 1(B)
Module:
DPH823
Credits:
30
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
ACADEMIC PLACEMENT 3
Module:
DPH824
Credits:
30
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS 851
Module:
SPH851
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
POP HEALTH & DEV: PRIMARY APPROACH
Module:
SPH855
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Semester 2
MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES 857
Module:
SPH857
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH 862
Module:
SPH862
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
MONITORING & EVAL: HEALTH & DEV 866
Module:
SPH866
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
GLOBALISATION AND HEALTH 868
Module:
SPH868
Credits:
15
Cost:
R3,640
Brochure:
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Whole Year
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS 878
Module:
SPH878
Credits:
15
Cost:
R3,550
Brochure:
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Whole Year
DENTISTRY MINI-THESIS 803
Module:
DNT803
Credits:
70
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
ACADEMIC PLACEMENT 4
Module:
DPH834
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
FIELD PLACEMENT 3
Module:
DPH837
Credits:
30
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
FIELD PLACEMENT 4
Module:
DPH838
Credits:
20
Cost:
R0
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Whole Year
APPLIED DENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH
Module:
DPH839
Credits:
30
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS 851
Module:
SPH851
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
POP HEALTH & DEV: PRIMARY APPROACH
Module:
SPH855
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Semester 2
MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES 857
Module:
SPH857
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH 862
Module:
SPH862
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
MONITORING & EVAL: HEALTH & DEV 866
Module:
SPH866
Credits:
15
Cost:
R4,050
Brochure:
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Whole Year
GLOBALISATION AND HEALTH 868
Module:
SPH868
Credits:
15
Cost:
R3,640
Brochure:
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Whole Year
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS 878
Module:
SPH878
Credits:
15
Cost:
R3,550
Brochure:
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Whole Year
DENTISTRY MINI-THESIS 804
Module:
DNT804
Credits:
70
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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Whole Year
DENTISTRY MINI-THESIS 804
Module:
DNT804
Credits:
70
Cost:
R0
Brochure:
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