Admission Requirements

1- The applicant must hold a Master’s degree in the same specialization from a recognized university, or an equivalent degree accredited by the Supreme Council of Universities.

2- Approval from the employer allowing the candidate to enroll in the PhD program and granting the required study leave.

3- Submission of an application including all required documents addressed to the Dean of the Faculty within the specified application period.

4- For international students, the regulations of the University’s International Students Administration apply.

5- A scientific and applied research thesis is required, containing a new scientific contribution equivalent to (30) credit hours.

Target Group: Egyptians – International Students – Both

All Egyptian and international dentists holding a Master’s degree in Dentistry from Egyptian universities or its equivalent as recognized by the Supreme Council of Universities.

Program Duration

Four academic years as a basic duration, in addition to two additional years.

Application Period

From January to May each year.

Credit Hours: 70 credit hours (comprising 40 coursework credit hours and 30 credit hours allocated to the thesis)

Program Advantages

The PhD program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology includes practical training in the microscopic diagnosis of oral and maxillofacial diseases, as well as training in the latest diagnostic technologies. It also provides laboratory-based experience in studying advanced therapeutic approaches such as nanotechnology and therapeutic lasers, in addition to the application of artificial intelligence in disease diagnosis, analysis, and treatment research.

Skills Acquired by Graduates

The PhD program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology prepares highly qualified graduates with strong scientific research competence and advanced academic expertise in the study and diagnosis of diseases affecting the oral, jaw, and facial regions. The program emphasizes the integration of clinical examination and histological analysis, histopathological interpretation, molecular pathology, and scientific investigation, enabling graduates to pursue careers in research, diagnosis, and academic teaching.

Contact Information:

Email:

dean@dent.asu.edu.eg

viced.research@dent.asu.edu.eg