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Ajman University earns accreditation from

Australian Dental Council International

AJMAN, 20th March, 2025 (WAM) -- Ajman University (AU) has announced that its College of
Dentistry has earned a seven-year accreditation, from 1st January 2025 to 31st December
2031, from the Australian Dental Council International (ADCI).

The accreditation covers AU’s Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Master of Science in
Endodontics, and Master of Science in Pediatric Dentistry programmes.

This significant achievement marks AU as the first institution in the UAE to receive ADCI
accreditation for graduate programmes. With over 4,000 dentistry graduates making a global
impact, AU’s College of Dentistry has a rich legacy of excellence in dentistry education. The
College is home to the largest dental hospital in the country, providing world-class
education, training, and patient care.

ADCI is the international arm of the Australian Dental Council. International accreditation by
ADCI is seen as an unparalleled hallmark of programme quality and evidence that AU’s
College of Dentistry has demonstrated compliance with rigorous Australian standards in
dentistry education.

Congratulating the entire AU community on the occasion, Dr. Karim Seghir, Chancellor of
Ajman University, said, “I extend my admiration and appreciation to everyone who helped
make the Australian Dental Council International accreditation happen and continue to
elevate AU’s reputation as a leader in the field.