HKU Faculty of Dentistry

About us

Welcome to the Faculty of Dentistry

The Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Hong Kong is the premier dental school in the world and the only institution in Hong Kong that provides undergraduate and postgraduate dental degrees. The Faculty was established in 1982 and is located in the Prince Philip Dental Hospital in Sai Ying Pun on Hong Kong Island.

Dean's Message

A welcoming message from Professor Thomas Flemmig.

Our Staff

Learn about all the Staff that make up the Faculty.

Structure

Learn about the different organizations in the Faculty.

Our Regulations

Learn about the rules and regulations of the Faculty.

Our Vision

To be the global leader in oral health sciences, education and professional care, delivering impact through innovation, interdisciplinarity and internationalization.

Our Mission

Attract and nurture talented scholars, students and staff
Promote a culture of excellence, innovation and integrity
Foster life-long learning and service to the community
Enhance the Faculty's environment continuously to excel in science, education and professional care
Strengthen collaboration and teamwork across regions and nations
Secure resources for continuous growth and development

News & Events

Latest News and Upcoming Events

17 NOVEMBER

UPCOMING EVENTS

2022 TU-HKU-FJMU International Symposium on Oral Health Sciences

The annual TU-HKU-FJMU Symposium holds several key objectives. The constant sharing of ideas and knowledge promotes knowledge exchange among the three Universities. The continual cooperation not only accelerates research progress, but also enhances the quality of our work and inspire new ideas to achieve scientific breakthroughs.

2 MAY

PRESS RELEASE

An online "Taste" of the Science, Art and Technology in Dentistry - Top ten creation of molar from clay by secondary students

The Faculty of Dentistry of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) organised an online session “A glimpse of Dentistry: Science and Art and Technology” during the HKU “Week of Taster” from April 11 to 15 to give secondary school students a taste of HKU’s programmes, where secondary 2 to 4 students used their creativity to make molar models out of clay.

October

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December

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Learning

Our Programmes

Students at the HKU Faculty of Dentistry are supported by excellent facilities and by dedicated support, technical, and administrative staff.

All our courses are internationally benchmarked, so you can be confident of the high quality of education during your time at the Faculty. Our graduates enjoy excellent job prospects and are keenly sought after and well compensated by employers soon after graduation. We look forward to being your life-long learning partners.

Undergraduate Programme

(BDS)

Taught Postgraduate Programme

(MDS, MSc, AdvDip)

Research Postgraduate Programme

(MPhil, PhD)

Global Dental Campus

(CDE • CPD Course)

Research

Our Discovery

The Faculty of Dentistry, in support of the mission of The University of Hong Kong to be a research-led university, strives to achieve excellence in research and, ultimately, the discovery of new knowledge.

•　Research Strategy

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The Faculty of Dentistry strives to achieve excellence in research and, ultimately, the discovery of new knowledge. With the support of our University, our Faculty has invested a lot of resources in recent years into nurturing research excellence among its staff and students.

•　Research Facilities

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In 2004, the Faculty reviewed its research structures, with a view to developing an environment more conducive for research. As a result, the Faculty has recently centralised the management of its three research laboratories.

•　Publications and Awards

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Our researchers have an international reputation and continue to win awards for their research output and expert supervisory skills. These achievements would not be possible without our Faculty staff’s commitment to strive for research excellence.

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General Enquiries

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Address

Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong,
Prince Philip Dental Hospital,
34 Hospital Road, Sai Ying Pun,
Hong Kong

dental@hku.hk

Phone Number

(+852) 2859 0390

Fax Number

(+852) 2517 0544

About Us

The Faculty of Dentistry at The University of Hong Kong is the premier dental school in Southeast Asia and the only institution in Hong Kong that provides undergraduate and postgraduate dental degrees.

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Faculty of Dentistry

The University of Hong Kong

The top dental school in the world according to theQS World University Rankings by Subject 2016 - 2018

The top dental school in the world according to the
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2016 - 2018