Degree in Dentistry (Aff. Centre ADEMA)

300 credits - ADEMA University College

Entry Profile

Applicants to the programme should ideally have the following profile: being organised and able to undertake activities within a long-term framework; a particular sensibility to understand patients and their needs; being responsible, committed, tolerant and ethical, and with an awareness that dentistry requires professionals refresh skills through lifelong learning.

In order to ensure new students smoothly transition to the proposed curriculum and are able to successfully complete it, they should ideally possess the following skills, abilities and aptitudes:

Core

  • Verbal and written communication in the official languages used at the university
  • Verbal and written communication in English
  • Software use
  • Information management
  • Precise psycho-motricity in fine motor skills
  • Mental acuity for spatial awareness and representation
  • Abstract and relational thinking
  • Analysis and summarising
  • Problem solving
  • Decision-making.

Personal

  • A vocation for service in health care
  • A general interest in health sciences
  • A particular sensibility for hygiene
  • Teamwork in specific, multidisciplinary and/or international settings
  • Meeting goals and deadlines even when under pressure
  • Critical and flexible thinking
  • An ethical commitment
  • Interpersonal communication and relationships
  • Openmindedness towards technological progress and new techniques
  • An appreciation and openness towards cultural diversity.

Cross-cutting

  • An inquisitive and proactive approach to challenges and unexpected scenarios
  • Creativity
  • Initiative and entrepreneurship
  • Independent learning
  • Adapting to new situations
  • Motivation for quality.

 

Entry information

Number of places. Academic year 2024-25: 40

Requirement for admission

It is a requirement for admission to the Dentistry degree programmes for candidates to accredit any one of the university admission pathways, with preference then being given to those who are awarded a Pass mark in the Personal Aptitude Test.

Course entry methods

Admission mark calculation

The entrance mark (Information in Spanish) for courses will be calculated in accordance with the following criteria:
(1) For entry with high-school diploma or equivalent (PAU: university entrance exam) , the entrance mark is calculated (out of 14 points) with the entrance mark and the two best weighted marks from passed subjects, in accordance with the weighting parameters.
(2) For entry with a higher vocational qualification , the entrance mark is calculated (out of 14 points) with the average from the training course and the two best weighted marks from subjects passed in the PAU entrance block, in accordance with the weighting parameters.
(3) For further information, please see the full details of the weighting parameters for university admission

Weighting Parameters

(3) Weighted subjects in the voluntary stage. Academic year 2024-25:

Batxiller Course Parameter
Biology 0,2
Chemistry 0,2
Mathematics for the Social Sciences II 0,2
Mathematics II 0,2
For more information, please see the full details about weighting criteria for university admission (Spanish)

Cut-off mark

 

Validations

Automatic accreditation between higher technical programmes and university courses

Automatic accreditation of credits between courses on higher degree training cycles from the professional groups in the Balearic Islands and university degree courses in Degree in Dentistry (Aff. Centre ADEMA)
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Anatomical Pathology and Cytology
Subject Credits
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 6
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Clinical and Biomedical Laboratories
Subject Credits
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 6
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Dental Prostheses
Subject Credits
29819 - Dental Prosthetics I 6
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 12
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine
Subject Credits
29800 - Human anatomy 6
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 12
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Dietetics
Subject Credits
29809 - Human physiology 6
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 12
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Health Documentation and Administration
Subject Credits
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 6
CFGS Higher VET Diploma in Oral Hygiene
Subject Credits
29810 - Dentistry materials, equipment, instrumentation, and ergonomics I 6
29811 - Basic General and Preventative Dentistry 6
29825 - Dentist’s office IT and planning 6
Recognition of fifth-year elective credits 6
Total 24

Academic Accreditation Committee