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Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics in English at Siena

Official program

Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics

Admission test

IMAT

Language

English

Degree

LM-46 single-cycle Dentistry degree

Duration

6 years / 12 semesters

Annual tuition fees

Public fees vary

Credits

360 credits

2026/2027 places

35 national places

Entrance test

Public English admission test

Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics at the University of Siena is a public Italian Dentistry program taught in English. The 2026/2027 catalogue lists it as a 6-year, 360-credit, restricted-access degree in Siena.

This is different from private Italian universities such as Humanitas or Cattolica. Siena applicants should follow the public Medicine and Dentistry in English admission process, then use the current Siena, MUR and Universitaly instructions for final dates, documents and ranking rules.

Dentistry Overview

Best fit

Students who want a public university Dentistry program in Italy, English-taught dental training and a smaller Tuscan university-city environment.

Degree outcome

The official 2026/2027 catalogue lists an LM-46 single-cycle Dentistry degree with 360 credits.

Recognition note

The degree is issued by an Italian public university. Dental licensing and registration after graduation depend on the country where you want to practise.

Admissions Timeline

The 2026/2027 Siena catalogue lists 35 national places and confirms restricted access with an admission test. The detailed annual admission process is set through official Siena, MUR and Universitaly notices.

For the 2025/2026 call, Siena listed 33 EU/equivalent places and 2 non-EU places, with the admission test on 17 September 2025. Universitaly registration ran from 26 August 2025 to 9 September 2025 at 15:00 GMT+2. Future applicants should check the current call before planning dates or documents.

2026/2027

35 national places

Listed in the current University of Siena course catalogue for Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics.

Access

Restricted access

Siena lists the course as a restricted-access degree programme with an admission test.

Admission

Public English test

The public admission process covers English-taught Medicine, Dentistry and, in recent calls, Veterinary Medicine.

Final rules

Annual official call

Use the current MUR, Universitaly and Siena pages for dates, seat allocation and ranking rules.

Applicant checks

Before you apply

Confirm the annual admission notice and whether you apply as EU, equivalent non-EU or non-EU resident abroad.
Check Universitaly registration, test payment, document and ranking-choice rules for your intake.
Prepare school documents, translations and visa paperwork early if you apply from outside Italy.

Public admission

Separate from private Italy exams

Siena is not a HUMAT or Cattolica-style private test. Keep public IMAT admission deadlines separate from private university timelines.

Public Medicine and Dentistry in English test

As a reference point, the latest published MUR decree found during this pass was the 2025 Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine in English decree. It listed a 60-question test in 100 minutes, with one correct answer from five options. The 2025 test date was 17 September 2025, with registration from 26 August 2025 to 9 September 2025 at 15:00 GMT+2.

Format in 2025

60 questions

The 2025 decree listed five answer options per question and one correct answer.

Timing in 2025

100 minutes

The public test time allocation was 100 minutes in the latest published decree used for this page.

Scoring in 2025

+1.5 / -0.4 / 0

Correct answers scored 1.5 points, wrong answers lost 0.4 points and omitted answers scored 0.

Section in latest published MUR decree	Questions	Preparation note
Reading skills and knowledge acquired in studies	4	General academic reading and knowledge section in the 2025 decree.
Logical reasoning and problems	5	Short reasoning section; still important because accuracy matters under negative marking.
Biology	23	Largest section in the 2025 Medicine/Dentistry in English test specification.
Chemistry	15	Core chemistry knowledge for medical and dental admission preparation.
Physics and Mathematics	13	Combined quantitative and physical-science section.

Treat this table as a reference from the latest official decree checked, not a promise that a later intake will use the same format. The public admission process can change by decree, and the current year's official call is always the source of truth.

Fees and Living Costs

Siena is a public university, so the budget model is different from private Italian universities. The course catalogue links to the University of Siena fee page for fees and contributions, and the Dentistry site points applicants to Siena's current fee rules.

Cost item	Planning approach	Notes
University fees	Use Siena's current public fee rules and simulator	Public fees can vary by annual rules, student status and financial documentation.
Admission-test costs	Check the annual MUR and Universitaly instructions	Do not assume older payment rules or deadlines apply to a later intake.
Dental materials and equipment	Budget separately	Dental programs can involve practical materials, equipment and clinical clothing beyond standard tuition.
Living costs in Siena	Approx. EUR 750-1,100 / month	Varies by housing, deposits, commute, food, travel, visa costs and personal lifestyle.
One-time setup costs	Variable	Budget for flights, visa or residence paperwork, deposits, translations and initial supplies.

Curriculum Overview

Siena's 2026/2027 study plan starts with scientific and medical foundations, then moves deeper into dental materials, oral pathology, restorative dentistry, periodontology, dental prosthodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, implantology, integrated oral and dental therapy, internships and the final test.

Year 1: foundations

Chemistry, quantitative methods, scientific methods, applied Biology, histology and anatomy.

Years 2-3: dental and medical base

Basics of Dentistry, biochemistry, physiology, pathology, diagnostic imaging, dental materials and oral pathology.

Years 4-5: clinical dental disciplines

Oral surgery, gnathology, oral and dental sciences, restorative dentistry, periodontology and prosthodontics.

Year 6: integration and final test

Integrated oral and dental therapy, internships and the final examination close the single-cycle degree.

How IMAT Mentor Helps

Siena Dentistry is a direct match for IMAT Mentor's Italy focus. The platform helps structure Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, logical reasoning, timed practice and revision discipline for the public Medicine and Dentistry in English admission process. It does not guarantee admission and should be used alongside the official annual call.

Science practice

Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics practice for the public English admission test.

Timed accuracy

Timed sessions help manage negative marking and the pressure of choosing when to answer or skip.

Application planning

Keep public IMAT registration, university preferences, documents and ranking steps clear.

Start preparing

FAQ

Can I study Dentistry in English at the University of Siena?

Yes. The 2026/2027 University of Siena catalogue lists Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics as an English-taught, long single-cycle degree with 360 credits.

How many places are listed for Siena Dentistry in 2026/2027?

The 2026/2027 University of Siena catalogue lists 35 national places for Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics. Applicants should still check the annual admission call for final allocation rules and candidate categories.

Is Siena Dentistry part of public IMAT admission?

Yes. Siena is a public Italian Dentistry program. Admission follows the annual public Medicine and Dentistry in English admission process, commonly called IMAT by applicants, rather than a private university test.

How long is Dentistry and Dental Prosthodontics at Siena?

The official 2026/2027 catalogue lists the course as a 6-year long single-cycle degree with 360 credits, taught in English in Siena.

What was the latest published public test format for Siena Dentistry?

The 2025 MUR decree listed 60 questions in 100 minutes, with sections in reading and knowledge, logical reasoning and problems, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. Future applicants must verify the current decree for their intake.

How much are University of Siena Dentistry fees?

Siena is a public university and publishes annual fee rules separately. Applicants should use the current University of Siena fee page and simulator instead of assuming a fixed private tuition price.

Can IMAT Mentor help with Siena Dentistry?

Yes. Siena Dentistry is one of the public Italy programs where IMAT preparation is directly relevant. IMAT Mentor can support Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, logical reasoning, timed practice and revision planning.