The Postgraduate Diploma in Dental Therapy (PGDipDentTher) programme may be taken over one year (full-time) or up to four years (practice-based part-time) by practising dental therapists. The programme aims to produce graduates with advanced understanding of dental science pertaining to dental therapy care. It also aims to develop skills in critical analysis of dental therapy practice, skills in dental public health management, and clinical skills related to recent innovations in clinical and preventive practice. It is a programme to support dental therapists in their ongoing professional development.