Diploma in Dental Surgery Assistant
- Key Information
Course Name:
Diploma in Dental Surgery Assistant
University Name:
MAHSA University
Campus:
Saujana Putra
Qualification:
Diploma
Duration:
3 years
Intake:
January, May, August
IELTS:
5.0
Study Mode:
On-campus
Study Type:
Full time study
Program Mode:
Coursework
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 12,400 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 12,400 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 12,400 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Facilities Fee (Yearly) | MYR 2,900 |
| Registration Fee | MYR 800 |
| Visa and Insurance | MYR 3,000 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Campus
Saujana Putra
Qualification
Diploma
المدة
3 years
Intake
January, May, August
IELTS
5.0
Study Mode
On-campus
Study Type
Full time study
Program Mode
Coursework
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 12,400 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 12,400 |
| 3rd Year | MYR 12,400 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Facilities Fee (Yearly) | MYR 2,900 |
| Registration Fee | MYR 800 |
| Visa and Insurance | MYR 3,000 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Course Overview
The Diploma in Dental Surgery Assistant at MAHSA University offers a comprehensive pedagogical framework designed to ground students in the foundational tenets and clinical methodologies of oral healthcare support. The program facilitates a transition from general healthcare interest to professional surgical proficiency by synthesizing rigorous theoretical inquiry with intensive chairside clinical experience, ensuring that candidates can navigate the complexities of modern dental procedures and patient management. The curriculum is strategically structured to provide a holistic mastery of several critical clinical pillars: Multidisciplinary Dental Sciences: Cultivating a thorough understanding of basic biological sciences, dental anatomy, and operative procedures to provide expert support to dental surgeons. Clinical Practice and Specialized Assisting: Developing the technical precision required to assist in diverse treatments, ranging from routine restorative work to complex specialized surgeries. Radiographic and Diagnostic Support: Establishing expertise in the safe execution of intraoral radiography and the management of diagnostic imaging protocols. Behavioral Science and Community Health Education: Mastering the communication and ethical frameworks necessary to provide compassionate patient care and lead public dental health initiatives. By integrating technical expertise with applied dental management, the program equips candidates with the vocational competencies required to excel as vital members of the dental team. Available in both a standard three-year format and a flexible six-year part-time trajectory, the program prepares graduates for pivotal roles as Dental Surgery Assistants, Oral Health Educators, or Dental Clinic Managers. Graduates possess the prerequisite academic rigor to ensure high standards of sterilization, patient safety, and operative efficiency in both private and public dental sectors.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
| Year | Modules & Key Focus Areas |
|---|---|
| Year 1: Foundation & Entry to Clinic |
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| Year 2: Intermediate Clinical Science |
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| Year 3: Specialized Practice & Graduation |
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| General Studies (MPU) |
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Field of Research
N/A