The Training and Development Unit at the University Dental Hospital offers a range of educational programs and services designed to enhance the skills and professional development of individuals seeking opportunities at the hospital, as well as to support ongoing education.

Our programs include:

  • Internship Program
  • Clinical Attachment Program
  • Volunteer Program
  • Cooperative Training
  • Graduate Development 

Internship Program

The internship program at the Dental Hospital is available to individuals who have graduated from other institutions. This one-year program provides an opportunity for participants to gain hands-on experience and advanced training in a clinical setting. Interns also engage in research activities and attend seminars to further their professional development. Upon fulfilling the program requirements, including research and seminar participation, interns are awarded a certificate of completion.
For more details, contact us: cd.ip@iau.edu.sa

 

Clinical Attachment Program

This non-degree program is designed for dentists seeking to enhance their practical knowledge through both theoretical instruction and observation of specialized doctors in their clinics. Trainees also have the opportunity to participate in educational courses, seminars, research, workshops, and conferences. Upon fulfilling the program requirements, participants are awarded a certificate of completion.

Available Clinical Attachments:

  • Orthodontics
  • Endodontics
  • Prosthodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Pediatric dentistry
  • Conservative Treatment
  • Oral Pathology/Oral Medicine
  • Advanced General Dentistry 

Training period

The training period is for: 3, 6 or 12 months (minimum 3 months)
For more details, contact us:  UDH.TDU@iau.edu.sa 

Volunteer Service

Our Volunteer Service at the Dental Hospital provides a valuable opportunity for individuals to contribute to patient care while gaining experience in a clinical setting. Volunteers assist in various roles, including supporting dental professionals, enhancing patient comfort, and performing essential administrative tasks. By participating in our Volunteer Service, individuals can develop practical skills, gain insights into the healthcare environment.
For more details, contact us:  UDH.TDU@iau.edu.sa