Master in Dental Technology

Goethe University Frankfurt , positioned among the top international research universities, offers a wide variety of academic programs, a diverse group of research institutes, and a focus on interdisciplinary approaches to solving complex problems.

The new Master’s degree program " Master in Dental Technology" (MDT) was introduced in April 2019 at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main in order to offer advanced academic training in the field of dental technology. It is a 120 ECTS program with an international focus, which is conducted primarily in English.

The MDT is designed for Dental Technicians (Bachelor/ “Zahntechnikermeister) and dentists who want to acquire a highly advanced qualification in the field of dental technology. Within the program, students gain a deep understanding of assessment procedures, planning and scientific evaluation of complex treatments requiring dental restorations. The program focuses on the synergy potentials of different treatment regimes as well as digital optimization of existing therapy options, putting emphasis on scientific aspects. In addition, dental technicians will be trained to perform non-invasive treatment steps on patients. All training will be performed on phantom heads.

Upon successful completion of the Master’s course, graduates will be awarded the academic title “Master of Science (MSc.) in Dental Technology”

Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt University is a lively, urban, and cosmopolitan university that provides an excellent atmosphere in which to research, study, think, and create. The university was founded in 1914 through private funding. Thus, the university owes its establishment to the link – which is characteristic for the city of Frankfurt – between dynamic research, the legacy of the Enlightenment, and the conscious commitment of the citizens of Frankfurt to the fundamentals of international trade and industry.

As one of the major institutions of higher education in Germany, the university is committed to providing a wide spectrum of disciplines in research and teaching, generating outstanding achievements, and to breaking new ground through the targeted utilization of the advantages and synergies of interdisciplinary work in research and teaching. In competition with the best national and international universities, Frankfurt University aims to fulfil its training and educational mandates through performance and open-mindedness. The university supports the practical application of knowledge-based upon solid fundamental research.

Characteristics

Frankfurt University is, and will always aim to be:

• Urban and open-minded
• Cosmopolitan and international
• Effective and efficient
• Strong in research
• A vital partner in the Frankfurt-Rhine-Main metropolitan area