Applications open for School of Clinical Dentistry's November Insight Day

We are now accepting applications for our Insight Day on Thursday 30th November, for students in Y11, Y12 and Y13. Applications should include a short personal statement, a CV and a teacher reference.

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We are now accepting applications for our Insight Day at the School of Clinical Dentistry, which takes place on Thursday 30th November 2023.

The day will run from 10am to 3pm at the School of Clinical Dentistry, and will give students a taste of what life is like on our BDS Dental Surgery course. The event is set to include:

  • A tooth morphology lecture delivered by Professor Chris Stokes, Professor of Digital Learning and Dental Education
  • A tour and taster of our Virtual Reality Simulation Suite
  • And a personal statement and interview skills workshop

As well as introducing you to the university and dentistry, attendance on the day will also be accepted as sufficient work experience for an application to the University of Sheffield.

Students who are interested in applying should email accessdental@sheffield.ac.uk with a short personal statement, their CV and a teacher reference. We ask applicants to send this information before Wednesday 22nd November 2023 if they would like to attend our November Insight Day, however applications will be received on a rolling basis and we will mail-out to applicants regarding upcoming Insight Days as they are scheduled.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants should meet our Widening Participation criteria. More information of these entry requirements can be found here.
  • We can accept applications from Y11s, Y12s and Y13s (under 18s will need their parent/guardians to complete a consent form, which will be sent following application) 

If you would like to hear about our upcoming Insight Days and other outreach activities within the Dental School please fill out this Google form.

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