Careers for Dental Public Health MDPH

Photo of a graduate, Nandhni Ghandi standing in front of a cabinet with a stature of a man sitting cross legged

“I am an Epidemiologist at Directorate of Public Health and Family Welfare, Telangana, India. Living and studying in Dundee has prepared me to face any challenge. I am more confident than ever. My career has just begun and I am happy that I could take up my first Job as an State level epidemiologist within three months of graduation.”

Nandhni Chiruganam Gandhi, MDPH Dental Public Health graduate 2020, from India

Dental public health is a global issue, so gaining an MDPH from an internationally-recognised UK university is a great way to be prepared for wherever in the world your career will take you.

This course will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed for research and management careers in a wide variety of dental and health-related disciplines.

Our alumni have undertaken roles with the United National Populations Fund, in health service planning, government offices, national and international health agencies, and in academia.

This course also provides a solid foundation for those considering speciality training in the UK or further postgraduate study, including a PhD.

“I have been working remotely as dental content writer with a US company. This role allows me to combine my dental background with my research skills to create educational and marketing content aimed at fellow dental professionals.”

Tarek Himida, Master of Dental Public Health graduate 2017, from Egypt

Photo of a graduate Anchal Chaurasia sitting on some stairs

“My Dundee degree gave me the knowledge of research. I developed academic writing skills. I also found the job support team very helpful.”

Anchal Chaurasia, MDPH Dental Public Health graduate 2019, from India

“My Dundee degree gave me a feeling of motivation and inspiration to share the knowledge and skills I have to better the health agenda of Pakistan. I gained a better understanding of health care, time management skills and networking opportunities.”

Sarah Haq, MDPH Dental Public Health graduate 2019, from Pakistan

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