School of Allied Health Sciences

Dental Surgery Technology

Professional Diploma · 3 Years / Upgrade 1 Year

Overview

Code: DSA

<p>Dental Surgery Technology at POGIL College of Health Technology (POCHTECH). Programme type: Professional Diploma. Duration: 3 Years / Upgrade 1 Year. Indicative fresher tuition (2026/2027): ₦140,000. Indicative total package (tuition + hostel + mandatory + related charges): ₦350,000.</p>

Admission requirements

Minimum age 17. Five credits in WASC, SSCE, NECO or equivalent including English, Mathematics, Biology or Health Science, and Chemistry or Physics at not more than two sittings. Qualified Dental Surgery Assistants may take a one-year upgrading course organised by the Education and Training Advisory Board.

Curriculum outline

Certificate: 2 years
Professional Diploma: 3 years
National Diploma: 2 years
Higher National Diploma: 2 years

Detailed semester course lists are available from the academic office.