Dental Hygiene (180 ECTS credits)


Working as a dental hygienist entails supporting and helping people of all ages achieve good oral health. A dental hygienist enjoys a job full of both responsibility and autonomy where cooperation with dentists and other health care professionals is required. This program opens up possibilities for working abroad.


Education level: Basic level
Prerequisites: General admission requirements plus upper secondary level Mathematics B, Social Science A and Natural Science B (or Physics A, Chemistry A and Biology A) or equivalent (Field-specific eligibility 16(see kau.se/behorighet.General admission requirements, plus field-specific eligibility A14: Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c, Social Science 1B or 1a1 1a2, and Natural Science 2 ( or Biology 1, Physics 1a or 1b1 1a2 and Chemistry 1)Dates of

"Dental Hygiene" starts:

Term Mode of study Application*
Autumn -13 Distance (Place of study: Karlstad)
Autumn -14 Distance (Place of study: Karlstad) Closed
* The online application service at antagning.se opens about one month before application deadline.