IB Pathways

Palacký University Olomouc · Czechia

Dentistry

Five years from the basic sciences through medical subjects to preventive, restorative and surgical dentistry, orthodontics and prosthodontics, with four periods of practice in a dentist's surgery.

Where
OlomoucCzechia
Degree
MDDr.five-year Czech dental degree
Length
5 years
Taught in
English
Starts
September 2027
Apply by
Not published yet2026: two weeks before your exam; by 31 July
Admission
SelectiveEntrance exam · 20 places
EU/EEA fee
€14,000 a year2026/27
More facts
Degree
MDDr.five-year Czech dental degree
Length
5 years
Taught in
English
Starts
September 2027

Deadlines

Not published yet2026: two weeks before your exam; by 31 July
  1. 6 July 2027*

    IB results released
    DetailsSource

* Last year’s date, not yet confirmed.

Every date in Czechia

What it is

You study anatomy, physiology, histology and embryology, chemistry, biochemistry and biophysics, then preclinical and clinical subjects including preventive dentistry, cariology, prosthetics, dental radiology, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, operative dentistry and oral surgery, with management, ethics, legislation and social aspects of dentistry. Teaching is entirely in English with practical training throughout, and study abroad is possible at partner universities. State final exams cover prosthodontics and orthodontics, oral surgery, and operative dentistry. Graduates enter dental practice or go on to a PhD.

What you need

  • Entrance test in biology, chemistry and physics or maths; English test unless your schooling was in English. No grade minimum.
Requirements in full

Every IB applicant at Palacký University Olomouc

UP's guide for foreign applicants treats the IB Diploma as a Czech school-leaving certificate: send a certified copy, with no recognition fee. Each faculty runs its own selection.

Where it says so

Its entry requirements

Check it on lf.upol.cz

How places are decided

    • Entrance exam
    The same written test as medicine, online or in Olomouc, once a year. EU citizens can also sit the late-August dates. About 20 places. 2026 criteria; 2027 not yet published.
Sources (3)
  1. Dentistry at UPOL — checked 2026-09-30
  2. Entry requirements
  3. IB applicants at UPOL

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