University Degree

Dentistry

Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry

The Dentistry graduate from UPAL is a person of integrity, with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to identify, prevent, diagnose, and rehabilitate issues that affect or alter the health-disease process of dental patients across different population groups, both individually and collectively, with social commitment, solidarity, and equity.

Important Information

Degree: Bachelor

Semesters: 9

Duration: 5 Years + Internship

Professionals capable of providing solutions to oral health problems and participating in multidisciplinary teams for the development of prevention, promotion, rehabilitation, and research projects with a strong social commitment focused on community well-being.

The Dentistry graduate from UPAL can work in:

  • Private or personal dental clinics
  • Companies, institutions, and government organizations
  • Health centers and hospitals
  • University teaching

Contacto Universidad

Campus Túpac Amaru

Túpac Amaru 1816
Esquina Paso del Inca
Cochabamba, Bolivia

(591) 4- 4486100
upal@upal.edu

Lu – Vie:

  • 8:00 a 12:30 hrs.
  • 14:30 a 18:30 hrs.

Social Info

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Student Requirements

NATIONAL STUDENTS
Copy of high school diploma, legalized by the issuing University or SEDUCA.
Original Birth Certificate.
Copy of Identity Card.
Two 3×3 cm photos with a beige or light background.

FOREIGN STUDENTS
1. Copy of high school diploma or equivalent document that allows access to higher education, legalized by:
Option 1
Apostille procedure (DS. 3541 of April 25, 2018) in the country of origin.
Option 2
Ministry of Education of the country of origin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country of origin
Bolivian Consulate in the country of origin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bolivia (Chancellery)
(both options are valid)

Photocopy of high school diploma or equivalent, legalized by:
Option 1
Apostille process (DS. 3541 of April 25, 2018) in the country of origin
Option 2
Ministry of Education of the country of origin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country of origin
Bolivian Consulate in the country of origin
Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bolivia (Chancellery)
(Both options are valid)

Graduation Modalities

Graduation Exam
An evaluation through oral or written tests to assess the effectiveness of the professional training process, evaluating knowledge, comprehension, analysis, and the application of theories and procedures to real situations in a specific discipline. The number of tests depends on the number of areas or disciplines involved in the professional practice.

Why study Dentistry at UPAL?

The Dentistry program offered by UPAL features an updated curriculum and personalized instruction by experienced professors who support you throughout your theoretical learning, practical training, and social outreach activities. Practice groups are small, and practical sessions are conducted in fully equipped laboratories and clinics.

You’ll have the opportunity for early hands-on experience and benefit from personalized guidance, helping you feel like a true part of this great family.

Interested in the Program? Our Students and Teachers created this video to show you what they do.