Especialidad en Ortodoncia y Ortopedia Dentomaxilofacial (2027–2029)

Overview

Three-year (6 semesters, 3,844 total hours) orthodontics and dentofacial orthopaedics specialty with clinical training three days a week at the CODA teaching dental clinic in Temuco.

The programme

Training type

Specialist training programme

Duration

3 years (6 semesters)

Start

19 April 2027

Positions

7 self-funded places (programme starts with a minimum of 5 enrolled)

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Cirujano Dentista degree from a Chilean university or legally validated equivalent; references; theory exam in interceptive orthodontics, English test, psychological profile test and committee interview

International applicants

Foreign degrees must be validated (convalidación) under Chilean law

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline

Documents 4 May – 13 July 2026 (closed); theory and English tests 4 August 2026; decisions November 2026

Application method

Email documents to ortodoncia@ufrontera.cl using the UFRO postgraduate admission form

Funding

Funding

Total programme cost CLP 51,000,000 (first year CLP 17,000,000) plus enrolment CLP 370,000; 10% UFRO alumni or 15% upfront-payment discount

Official sources