Curtin offers an Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene from their Department of Dental Hygiene and Therapy. Curtin professors are experienced dental hygienists who continue to work in the field, and are experienced in the whole range of dentistry. In addition, Curtin graduates can return to the school and complete more advanced work in dentistry as their careers change.
Kent St,
Bentley WA 6102,
(08) 9266 9266
curtin.edu.au
For those looking for a more advanced degree, they can find it at Charles Sturt University. CSU offers a brand new $65 million facility for students, with a three-year program for hygienists ending in a Bachelor of Oral Health (BOH) degree. In addition, CSU ensures that all students start clinical work in their first year, and that they finish their studies with a job found through the school's extensive career placement network.
PO Box 883
Orange, NSW, 2800
csu.edu.au
Offering a Bachelor of Oral Health degree, the University of Queensland's program was one of the first bachelor-level programs for dental hygiene in Australia, and is widely seen as the standard program in the country. In addition, the BOH can be earned in conjunction with a Master's in Public Health degree, making this an ideal program for those who want to work their way through school.
200 Turbot St,
Brisbane QLD 4000,
(07) 3365 8071?
dentistry.uq.edu.au