Overview of the Program
UNI – Universum International College intertwines academic excellence with global empowerment through its partnership with Arizona State University, an institution known for its innovation and commitment to future change. Transform your passion for oral health into a fulfilling career with our Dental Hygiene program!
Learn the latest techniques, join the fight against tooth decay and make a real impact on people's lives every day. Start your journey to a successful career in Dental Hygiene today!
WHY CHOOSE TO STUDY AT UNI?
Employment opportunities after graduation
Graduates in Dental Hygiene have the following employment opportunities:
- Employment in public health institutions
- Employment in private health institutions
- Opening your dental clinic
Curriculum
Subjects
| First year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester I | Semester II | ||||
| No. | Subject | ECTS | No. | Subject | ECTS |
| 1 | Oral Anatomy and Physiology | 5 | 1 | Pharmacology for Dental Health | 5 |
| 2 | Introduction to Dental Hygiene Theory | 6 | 2 | Principles of Microbiology | 6 |
| 3 | Introduction to Chemistry | 4 | 3 | Pre-Clinical Dental Hygiene | 5 |
| 4 | Biostatistics | 5 | 4 | Ethics, Practice and Effective Communication | 5 |
| 5 | Introduction to Dentistry | 6 | 5 | Health Education on preventive dental communication | 5 |
| 6 | Study Skills | 2 | 6 | Elective | 4 |
| 7 | Elective | 4 | 7 | ||
| Second year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester III | Semester IV | ||||
| No. | Subject | ECTS | No. | Subject | ECTS |
| 1 | Orofacial Anatomy, Histology and Embryology | 6 | 1 | Periodontology | 8 |
| 2 | Dental Materials and Instruments | 6 | 2 | Oral Pathology | 6 |
| 3 | Introduction to basic medical procedures | 5 | 3 | Dental Nutrition | 5 |
| 4 | General psychology | 4 | 4 | Clinical Dental Hygiene II | 6 |
| 5 | Pain management | 5 | 5 | Elective | 5 |
| 6 | Elective | 4 | 6 | ||
| Third year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester V | Semester VI | ||||
| No. | Subject | ECTS | No. | Subject | ECTS |
| 1 | Epidemiology and community diagnosis | 5 | 1 | Research methodology in Dental Hygiene | 4 |
| 2 | Dental radiology | 5 | 2 | Clinical/Internship Schedule | 16 |
| 3 | Dental hygiene seminar | 5 | 3 | Thesis/Capstone Project | 10 |
| 4 | Local anesthesia | 5 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Communication and health management | 5 | 5 | ||
| 6 | Oral health management of populations with special needs | 5 | 6 | ||
| 7 | Elective | 4 | 7 | ||
Enrollment requirements
- To enroll in our programs, all applicants must submit ONLINE or in person; the following documents:
- Birth certificate
- ● High school diploma
- ● Grade sheet for cl. 10, 11 and 12
- ● Matriculation test certificate
- Legalized documents issued by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Kosovo for all those who have completed their education outside the Republic of Kosovo.
Your Instructors
