College of Dentistry - American International University West Africa (AIUWA)

 Get more insights on the American International University West Africa (AIUWA) College of Medicine. AIU Health Science Centers, at the Gambia College of Dentistry is the first Dental school in Africa offering a curriculum patterned after the US dental program and is designed to meet the licensing requirements in USA.

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American International University West Africa (AIUWA) College of Dentistry

Here are the details of the American International University West Africa (AIUWA) College of Dentistry.

AIU Health Science Centers, at the Gambia College of Dentistry is the first Dental school in Africa offering a curriculum patterned after the US dental program and is designed to meet the licensing requirements in USA. College of Dentistry offers a (4+) year program leading to Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree to students who have successfully completed high school. The program consists of (16) months of Pre-dentistry studies followed by (12) months of Basic sciences and (20) months of Clinical sciences.

Higher placement directly into dental program (Basic Sciences) may be available to qualified candidates who have completed their first degree with relevant subjects.

All faculty members are highly qualified and experienced professionals. Our curriculum provides learning opportunities in a wide variety of dental practice settings, including hospitals, clinics and health centers operated by Government of The Gambia.

Check out the School of Dentistry Courses. We are committed to helping our students succeed in their dental education.

The aim of the dental program is to:

  • To assume responsibilities as professional and competent dentists and surgeons and to provide preventive, curative and rehabilitation services.
  • To make independent decisions in dental situations and to protect the rights of and facilitate individuals and groups in pursuit of health.
  • To function in the hospital, community health services, and conduct research studies in the areas of dental practice.
  • To demonstrate skills in communication and interpersonal relationship.
  • To demonstrate leadership qualities and decision - making abilities in various situations.
  • To demonstrate skills in teaching to individuals and groups in community health settings.
  • To practice ethical values in their personal and professional life.
  • To recognize the need for continued learning for their personal and professional development.

All the above are the details of the American International University West Africa (AIUWA) College of Dentistry.


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