Studying Dentistry in Turkey

Studying Dentistry in Turkey - Costs & Universities دراسة طب الاسنان في تركيا | رسوم و تكاليف دراسة طب الأسنان

Turkish Universities and health centers have developed surprisingly in the past years , and this progress has been accompanied by the development of studying dentistry in Turkey , and the low costs of dental implants and cosmetic dental surgery in Turkey have been accompanied by the development of private dental centers and their spread significantly, especially in big city .

The specialty of dentistry is one of the most famous specialties in Turkey, due to the large number of job opportunities and salaries of dental graduate students in Turkey, and as a result of the great demand by Turkish and international students to study dentistry in Turkey Acceptance rates have risen to be very close to medical acceptance rates . According to the decisions of the Presidency of the Turkish Higher Education Council related to the admission of international students in each of the specialty of medicine,  Dentistry, Pharmacy, which stipulates that the number of international students in these disciplines does not exceed the number of international students, so the acceptance rates in these disciplines have increased significantly.


Duration of studying Dentsitry in Turkey:

The number of years of dental study in Turkey is 5 years, when the student completes a license in dentistry.

Dental students study theoretical subjects for two years, practical subjects begin in the third year, and receive practical training in hospitals in the last two years.

After obtaining the certificate of general dentistry, students wishing to specialize can pass the DUS test  and then choose the appropriate specialization.


The best university to study dentistry in Turkey

Although many universities are distinguished by teaching dentistry, and with the increase in the number of universities specialized in teaching medical specialties only in Turkey.

But there are some universities that are distinguished by their laboratories and have a good reputation for teaching this specialty in Turkey, and we mention some of them


First: The best public universities in Turkey to study dentistry

1- Ankara University

2- Hacettepe University

3- Ege University

4- Gazi university

5- Atatürk University


Second: The best private universities in Turkey to study dentistry

1- Baskent University

2- Istanbul Aydın University

3- Medipol University

4- Yeditepe University

5- Bahcesehir University

Disadvantages of studying dentistry in Turkey

Looking at the academic level, Turkey is a good environment to study dentistry , but when comparing the costs of studying dentistry in Turkey with other specialties , we find a wide difference in the prices of studying dentistry in Turkey .

On the other hand, this specialization is not available in many Turkish universities  , and because of the high demand for studying this specialization, the conditions for applying to dentistry in Turkish universities are somewhat difficult.

The disadvantages of studying dentistry in Turkey can be summarized as follows:

 

1- The different conditions for admission the specialty of dentistry between Turkish universities.

2- The costs of studying dentistry in Turkey are high compared to

 non-medical specialties.

3- Because of the lack of this specialization in many Turkish universities and because of the high demand for it, the competition to study this specialization is very high

4- The specialization is available only in both Turkish and English.

Study dentistry in Turkey without YOS

Dentistry can be studied in Turkey without the YÖS exam as follows:

 

First: Studying dentistry in public universities in Turkey without YOS:

The largest part of universities requires the presence of the result of their own YÖS test to apply for this specialization, and students who have passed the YÖS test for other universities can apply for available seats, despite the great competition to study dentistry in Turkey's public universities, but some students are reluctant to come to Turkey, which causes the presence of some vacancies in which students are accepted without YOS.

Second: Studying dentistry in private universities in Turkey without YOS:

Foreign students wishing to study dentistry in Turkey's private universities can apply under the high school certificate only (baccalaureate).

Students wishing to study dentistry in private universities can obtain discounts and scholarships through Imtiyaz Company for Educational Services.

Contents and system of study in the Faculty of Dentistry in Turkey

Theoretical subjects are taught in the first two years of study as follows:

 

First year of studying dentistry: ( jaw anatomy, medical biology, organic chemistry, behavioral science, anatomy, biostatistics, biophysics, dental history, medical genetics, metabolism)

The second year of studying dentistry: (stent dentistry, prosthetic dentistry, heart and respiratory system,infectious diseases and immunity, nervous system, research methods, preventive dentistry, orthodontics, glands and excretory system)

The practical years include the following tracks: (pathology, oral biology, pharmacology, artificial dentistry, orthodontics, radiology in dentistry, oral and dental surgery, preventive oral medicine for children, work ethics, oral growth, periodontal disease, restorative dentistry, psychology, oral diseases, eye diseases, skin diseases, neurology, dental edema, forensic medicine, general surgery, management of health centers,  First aid in dentistry, oral imaging)

Study dentistry in Turkish public universities

Foreign students can study dentistry in Turkish public universities by applying to public university placement, which begin in the fifth month and end in the ninth month of each year.

The principle of differentiation depends on choosing the best students applying to study the specialization, and there is a criterion for selecting students, which is the student's rate in the university, and that the rate of dentistry in public universities is 80% for the university, and this is considered a condition for submission and does not mean obtaining admission, as the principle of university differentiation means choosing the student with the highest rate.


Advantages of studying dentistry in public universities:

1-   Low tuition fees compared to private universities.

2- Universities with international recognition.

3- The number of public universities exceeds private universities.


Disadvantages of studying dentistry in public universities:

1- The requirement of the YOS or SAT exam for admission to the specialty of dentistry by Turkey's public universities.

2- Studying in Turkish in the vast majority of universities.

3- Different conditions and dates of application between public universities.

4- Acceptance letters cannot be guaranteed.


Costs of studying dentistry in Turkey public universities::

The prices of studying dentistry in Turkey's public universities range from 2500 to 8000 dollars annually. This installment includes university fees only.

Study dentistry in Turkish private universities

International students wishing to study dentistry can register in private universities in Turkey without any conditions , as these universities are satisfied with a high school diploma (baccalaureate) to register , so the seats available in this specialty are filled with the beginning of registration .


Advantages of studying dentistry in private universities in Turkey:

1-Dentistry is available in English in private universities.

2- There are no conditions for admission.

3- The presence of private universities in major states gives students the opportunity to make a lot of friendships.


Disadvantages of studying dentistry in Turkey in private universities:

1- The costs of study are high compared to other disciplines .

2- The end of seats in this specialization quickly, especially English language programs.


Costs of studying dentistry in Turkey Private universities:

The prices of studying dentistry in private universities in Turkey range from 10,000 to 23,000 dollars annually. The university tuition varies according to the university and the language of study. 

Your short and useful guide to studying dentistry in Turkey

1- Due to the limited dental seats in Turkish universities, the decision to study must be made early, in the absence of the result of the YÖS exam to register directly on private universities.

2- If you want to study at a public university, it is important to prepare for the YÖS exam and pass it with a score of at least 90%

3- If you do not have a good result in the YOS exam, do not wait for admission to public universities, because the seats of private universities for the specialty of dentistry are very limited.

4 - Dentistry is one of the specialties with a high cost during the study. In addition to the university costs, you will have to buy a lot of study supplies.


Advantages of registering for dental specialization in Turkey with Imtiyaz Company for Educational Services

1- Obtaining university admission to private universities for free.

2- Providing the best discounts and scholarships for private universities.

3- Providing educational consultations for students wishing to register on public universities for dentistry.

4- Receiving the student from the airport.

5- Accompany the student to the university to complete the registration.

6- Translation and notarized of study papers.

7- Preparing the entire student residence file.

8- Helping the student to find the best options for university housing.

Studying Dentistry in Turkey FAQS

1- How long is the dental study in Turkey?

The number of years of dental study in Turkey is 5 years.

2- What are the advantages of studying dentistry in Turkey?

Turkish universities are recognized in Europe and internationally, the costs of studying are acceptable when compared to other study abroad destinations.

3- What are the disadvantages of studying dentistry in Turkey?

The limited seats available to foreigners, in addition to the lack of dental specialization in many Turkish universities, led to a very significant increase in competition for this specialization.

4- Can foreigners work after studying dentistry in Turkey?

Foreigners cannot work in the dental sector, work in this specialty is limited to Turkish citizens only.

5- Can I get admission to study dentistry at a public university in Turkey?

Foreigners can study in public universities in Turkey when they meet the conditions, and public universities require the student to pass their own YÖS test or SAT test.

6- Is obtaining admission to study dentistry in Turkey's private universities difficult ?

 International students can get admission to the specialty of dentistry by us in private universities easily.

7- What is the acceptance rate of dentistry in Turkey 2023?

The acceptance rate is 90% in public universities. Many private universities do not require any admission rate in this major.

8- Is it possible to study dentistry in Turkey for free?

Yes, students can get a fully funded scholarship in dentistry. But the chance of getting the scholarship is very low due to the high number of applicants.

9- What are the costs of studying dentistry in Turkish public universities?

Tuition fees range from 2,500 to 8,000 dollars in public universities and from 10,000 to 23,000 in private universities.

10- Is it possible to study dentistry in English in Turkish universities?

Yes, dentistry can be studied in English in private and public universities

11- Is studying dentistry in Turkey difficult?

Yes, dentistry is one of the difficult specialties and is governed by high standards.

12- What is the language of studying dentistry in Turkey?

The study programs are available in both English and Turkish.


Studying dentistry is one of the most desirable specialties in Turkey, and public universities in Turkey require the presence of the result of the YÖS or SAT exam to apply, and it is possible to register in most private universities of Turkey without any conditions, the costs of studying dentistry in Turkey vary greatly between public and private universities, although the prices of studying dentistry in private universities are lower, but they are lower than those in other Western countries.

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