Griffith University

QLDHealth and Medicine3 yearsfull-time

Bachelor of Dental Health Science

at Griffith University, Queensland.

A three-year ADC-accredited Bachelor at the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct preparing registered oral health therapists, with a defined pathway to the Doctor of Dental Surgery for those who want to qualify as full dentists.

ATAR cutoff history

Published cutoff data for the Griffith University Bachelor of Dental Health Science. We never invent figures; entries marked "not published" mean the university or admissions centre has not released a verified cutoff for that intake.

Intake yearATAR cutoffAdmissions centre
2025ATAR cutoff not publishedQTAC
2024ATAR cutoff not publishedQTAC
2023ATAR cutoff not publishedQTAC

No verified cutoffs are available. Confirm the latest figure on the official QTAC cutoff release.

Prerequisite Year 12 subjects

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Career outcomes

  • Graduates work as registered oral health therapists in Queensland Health public dental services, school dental programs and private dental practices after AHPRA registration.
  • First-year jobs include Queensland Health new graduate placements, the School Dental Service and roles in private practice with a focus on preventive care for children and adolescents.
  • Many graduates continue into Griffiths Graduate Diploma of Dentistry or the Doctor of Dental Surgery to qualify as a registered dentist.

Professional accreditation

  • Australian Dental Council
  • AHPRA Dental Board of Australia registration eligible (Oral Health Therapy scope)

Careers this leads to

Australian career pathways that name this Bachelor of Dental Health Science as an entry route. Each page shows uni, TAFE and apprenticeship alternatives.

Related courses at Griffith

Sources

Course details are summarised by ExamExplained, not copied from the university. Confirm course content and ATAR cutoffs on the Griffith University handbook and on QTAC before applying. Page generated at https://examexplained.com.au/uni/griffith/bachelor-of-dental-health-science.