History: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery PhD programme has been founded in 2004 and gave its first MSc degree in 2008.
Goal: The aim of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery PHD programme is to educate specialists who are clinically and scientifically sufficient for planning and performing original research and to be able to perform high quality health services.
Objectives: The objectives of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery PHD programme is to educate specialists who are clinically and scientifically sufficient for planning and performing original research, create new ideas and to be able to perform high quality health services, evaluate and integrate emerging trends in health care as appropriate, can apply ethical and legal standards in the provision of oral maxillofacial health, decide and take responsibility of decisions, have appropriate interpersonal and communication skills, provide prevention, intervention, and educational strategies.
Qualification Awarded: The PhD Degree in Maxillofacial Surgery is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum.