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AUD 45000

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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AUD 50 Waived

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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82%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Dental Technologists (or Dental Technicians as they are often referred to) are highly skilled members of the dental team. This is an ideal degree if you have an eye for detail, in combination with an artistic or scientific background. Graduates work behind the scenes to create and manufacture dentures, crowns, bridges and orthodontic appliances in both conventional and digital contexts.

Highlights of studying Dental Technology

  • Combine art and science skills to construct custom-made dental devices to replace, restore and correct defects that may affect facial appearance and the ability to use teeth properly.
  • In your first year, you'll learn foundational skills in health science, be introduced to prosthetics and develop skills in the dental laboratory. Second year applies knowledge of dental materials to dental laboratory practice. Laboratory experience is continued throughout your degree, with an emphasis on work-integrated learning in your third year.
  • Work with industry-standard equipment including computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) in both subtractive (milling) and additive (3D printing) manufacturing facilities. You'll also work with a wide range of materials and techniques such as: gold, porcelain, plastic, lost wax technique and record the colour, shape and characteristics of existing teeth.
  • Study human anatomy in our Anatomy Lab with real specimens to deepen your understanding of dental structures.
  • Expand your practical experience working with experienced Dental Technicians in our commercial laboratory and through professional practice placements.
  • Learn and work alongside dentistry students in our world-class dental clinics and pre-clinical laboratories. Our labs feature 117 state-of-the-art dental chairs, with students assisting in over 6,000 patient appointments annually.
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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 14 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Mar 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    82% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    45000

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

    AUD 50 Waived

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    We are delighted to be offering 10% credit on your first trimester's tuition fees if you are commencing in Trimester 2, 2025, and accept your offer and make payment within 14 days. This award applies to undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply).

    Award value 10% of tuition fees
    Duration Valid for your first trimester of study
    Level of study Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs (exclusions apply)
    Start Eligible students commencing study in Trimester 2, 2025

     

    Eligibility

    To be eligible to apply you must:

    • Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
    • Be a full-time student starting in Trimester 2, 2025.
    • Accept your offer to study at Griffith and make payment within 14 days of receiving your Letter of Offer. The acceptance date for this award will be outlined in your Letter of Offer.
    • Be studying an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program. See the Terms and Conditions below for excluded programs and cohorts.

     

    Terms and Conditions

    • Griffith University academic and English language entry requirements apply, including results of previous study and English language proficiency.
    • The award covers 10% of undergraduate or postgraduate coursework tuition fees for the first trimester of study only, for students commencing in Trimester 2, 2025.
    • Students must accept their Letter of Offer and pay their total deposit fee by the award acceptance date specified in official University communication. This award will be granted as a non-refundable credit on the student account. Should a student withdraw or cancel for any reason, the award amount is non-refundable.
    • Students who defer commencement to an intake after Trimester 2, 2025 are not eligible to receive the award.
    • If eligible, the Early Acceptance Award will apply in addition to other Griffith International student scholarships.
    • Students must be International Fee Paying to qualify for the award.
    • Excludes students enrolling in Higher Degree Research, non-award, Study Abroad Program, Masters Qualifying Program, Dental (1577, 1613, 1638, 1574, 1580, 2126, 5702, 5703, 5699), Psychology (5070, 5747, 5753), Medical (1280, 5099), Nursing and Midwifery (1162, 1354), Master of Speech Pathology (5567), Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology (1604),  Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) (1662), Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (1590), English language programs at the Griffith English Language Institute, programs delivered wholly online, programs only offered part time, programs delivered onshore or offshore in collaboration with a partner organisation.
    • Students must not be Australia Award/Australian Government scholarship recipients, foreign government scholarship recipients or on a pathway package with Griffith University.

     



    The Gold Coast Student Grants program offers a $1,000 grant to help new international students settle into their new life on the Gold Coast. This grant can be used for textbooks, accommodation, or everyday expenses, easing the financial pressure of starting their journey in Australia.


    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Hold a valid student visa (subclass 500).
    • Enroll at an Experience Gold Coast Education Member Institution for at least 24 academic weeks (including packaged offers/multiple courses).
    • Be a new student with a course commencement date between 1 May–30 November 2025.
    • Submit all required documents as per the Gold Coast New Student Grants’ conditions.


    Important Dates: Applications Open: 11 February – 30 June 2025 (subject to early closure if the quota is met).
    *Please note that this grant is only available to the first 250 eligible international students. Domestic students, international students already enrolled at an Australian institution, and those currently residing in Australia are not eligible.

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