Dentistry is a 5-year educational programme that is recognised as a primary healthcare profession. The degree programmes taught by the best dental schools in Ukraine incorporate the latest trends in education such as early clinical exposure, emphasis on ideas and facts, integrated teaching, choices. The Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree programme offers intensive clinical training in dental surgery, dental practice and dental research. As a graduate, you can pursue a career as a dentist (in private practice, public hospitals, the health services and armed services), as well as in other areas such as the academia or dental science research.
| # | SUBJECTS | HOURS | ACADEMIC YEAR | TYPE OF CONTROL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities | ||||
| 1. | History of Ukraine | 72 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 2. | Russian Business Language | 48 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 3. | Ukrainian and Foreign Culture | 72 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 4. | Basics of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences | 48 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 5. | Russian Language | 240 | 1,2 | Exam |
| 6. | Latin Language and Medical Terminology | 96 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 7. | History of Medicine | 48 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 8. | Physical Training and Health | 216 | 1,2 | Credit Test |
| Socio-economic Disciplines | ||||
| 9. | Sociology | 48 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 10. | Political Science | 72 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 11. | Philosophy | 96 | 1 | Exam |
| 12. | Basics of Economic Theories | 72 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 13. | Studies of Religions | 48 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 14. | Basics of Law | 48 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 15. | Basics of Constitutional Law | 54 | 1 | Credit Test |
| Fundamental Disciplines | ||||
| 16. | Biophysics, Informatics and Medical Equipment | 144 | 1 | Exam |
| 17. | Medical Informatics | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 18. | Medical Biology, Parasitology and Genetics | 144 | 1 | Exam |
| 19. | Bioinorganic, Physical, colloid and Bioorganic Chemistry | 144 | 1 | Exam |
| 20. | Biological Chemistry | 214 | 2 | Exam |
| 21. | Human Anatomy | 320 | 1 | Exam |
| 22. | Histology, Cytology and Embryology | 216 | 1 | Exam |
| 23. | Human Physiology | 250 | 2 | Exam |
| 24. | Microbiology, Virology and Immunology | 198 | 2 | Exam |
| Profession-oriented Disciplines | ||||
| 25. | Pathological Anatomy with a course on Autopsy | 204 | 2,3 | Exam |
| 26. | Pathological Physiology | 186 | 2,3 | Exam |
| 27. | Pharmacology and Medical Prescription | 148 | 2,3 | Exam |
| 28. | Introduction to Internal Medicine with Patient care | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 29. | Internal Medicine | 244 | 3,4 | Exam |
| 30. | Radiology and Radiation Therapy | 60 | 3 | Exam |
| 31. | Sports’ Medicine and Therapeutic Exercises | 42 | 3 | Credit Test |
| 32. | Radiation Medicine | 24 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 33. | Infectious Diseases, Phthisiology, Epidemiology | 66 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 34. | Clinical Pharmacology | 38 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 35. | General Surgery, Anaesthesiology and Patient care | 136 | 3 | Credit Test |
| 36. | Operative Surgery and Topographic Anatomy | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 37. | Surgery, Surgery under Extreme Conditions | 106 | 3 | Exam |
| 38. | Accident and Emergency Medicine | 198 | 4 | Exam |
| 39. | Psychiatry, Narcology, Medical Psychology | 152 | 2,3,4 | Exam |
| 40. | Neurology, Neurodentistry, Neurosurgery | 68 | 4,5 | Credit Test |
| 41. | Obstetrics | 58 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 42. | Paediatrics | 58 | 5 | Exam |
| 43. | Skin and Venereal Diseases | 62 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 44. | Otorhinolaryngology | 58 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 45. | Ophthalmology | 62 | 4 | Exam |
| 46. | Forensic Medicine | 52 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 47. | Preventive Medicine (Hygiene) & Human Ecology | 50 | 3 | Credit Test |
| 48. | Social and Public Health Sciences | 136 | 2 | Exam |
| 49. | Economics of Public Health Sciences | 64 | 4 | Exam |
| 50. | Marketing and Management in Medicine | 24 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 51. | Introduction to Operative Dentistry | 122 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 52. | Operative Dentistry | 586 | 3 | Exam |
| 53. | Surgical Dentistry | 568 | 3,4,5 | Exam |
| 54. | Introduction to Prosthetic Dentistry | 60 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 55. | Prosthetic Dentistry | 612 | 3,4,5 | Exam |
| 56. | Introduction to Paediatric Operative Dentistry | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 57. | Paediatric Operative Dentistry | 306 | 3,4,5 | Exam |
| 58. | Paediatric Surgical Dentistry | 122 | 4,5 | Credit Test |
| 59. | Paediatric Orthodontics | 186 | 3,4,5 | Credit Test |
| Elective Courses | ||||
| 59. | Communication Training | 54 | 3 | Credit Test |
| 60. | Modern Civilisation and Culture | 54 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 61. | Aesthetics | 54 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 62. | Ethics | 54 | 1 | Credit Test |
| 63. | Problems of Intellectuals and Cultural Level | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 64. | Logic, Formal logic | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 65. | Deontology in Medicine | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 66. | Fundamentals of the System Analysis | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 67. | Medical Cybernetics and the Theory of Making up Decisions | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 68. | Fundamentals of Patenting | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 69. | Epistemology and Problems of Medical Diagnostics | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 70. | Nutritiology | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 71. | Alcoholism and Narcomania | 54 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 72. | Fundamentals of Modern Homeopathy | 54 | 3 | Credit Test |
| 73. | Management in Public Health | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 74. | Phytotherapy | 54 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 75. | Philosophical Problems in Medicine | 54 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 76. | Non-traditional Medicine | 54 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 77. | Reflexotherapy in Dentistry | 54 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 78. | Russian Language | 54 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 79. | Physical Education | 48 | 1-5 | Credit Test |
| 80. | Modern Technologies of Uninterrupted Moulding | 54 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 81. | Modern Methods of Restoration Tooth Filling | 54 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 82. | Implantology | 54 | 4 | Credit Test |
| 82. | Cosmetology | 54 | 2 | Credit Test |
| 84. | Basics of Gerontology | 54 | 3 | Credit Test |
| Internship (10th semester) in “Dentistry” | ||||
| 1. | Operative Dentistry | 192 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 2. | Surgical Dentistry | 192 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 3. | Prosthetic Dentistry | 192 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 4. | Paediatric Operative Dentistry | 96 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 5. | Paediatric Surgical Dentistry | 48 | 5 | Credit Test |
| 6. | Paediatric Orthodontics | 48 | 5 | Credit Test |
