Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
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University-wide fees
Charged by Near East University on top of program tuition. Applies to every student at this university.
- English preparatory school
Only charged to students who must complete English prep before starting the program.
3,225 €per semester
All amounts include VAT (KDV) and are indicative. Final fees are confirmed in your offer letter.
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Program Overview
The Ph.D. in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery at Near East University (NEU) is a 4-year, on-campus doctoral program offered by the Faculty of Dentistry in Nicosia, North Cyprus. This advanced degree is designed for dental professionals seeking specialized expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and clinical practice, preparing graduates for leadership roles in academia, research, and clinical practice.
What You'll Study
The curriculum covers advanced topics in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including:
- Pathology and management of oral and facial conditions
- Surgical techniques for trauma, reconstruction, and implantology
- Anesthesia and pain management
- Research methodology and biostatistics
- Clinical rotations and case management
Students engage in hands-on clinical training under supervision, with access to modern surgical facilities. The program does not require a thesis, focusing instead on comprehensive clinical competency and scholarly activity.
Career Outlook
Graduates are prepared for careers as oral and maxillofacial surgeons in hospitals, private practices, or academic institutions. They may also pursue research roles in dental and medical research centers. The demand for specialized surgeons remains high, offering opportunities in both public and private healthcare sectors.
Admission Overview
Applicants must hold a dental degree (DDS or equivalent) and meet the university's academic requirements. The program is delivered on campus in English. For detailed admission criteria and application deadlines, prospective students should consult the official Near East University website or contact the admissions office.