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BDS Dental Surgery

Cardiff University
Full-time5 YearsSubject: Medicine & Dentistry
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Course Score
A /89
Graduate Salary£37,000
Satisfaction77%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Medicine & Dentistry graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£37,000
typical starting salary
£34,000
£42,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Medicine & Dentistry graduates nationally earn £22,000–£41,000 (76 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
90%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
03
Medical Practitioners
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (05801)
05801
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 50 respondents (79% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
77%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Cardiff
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
2%
128-143
2%
144-159
29%
160-175
34%
176-191
10%
192-207
8%
208-223
8%
224-239
3%
240+
3%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
94%
Degree
3%
Other
3%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (05801)

05801

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

60%
Very High Exposure

AI can already perform a significant portion of tasks in this career. Graduates should expect the role to evolve substantially — developing AI-complementary skills will be essential.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
100%
Career On Track