Description & Requirements
Graduate Dentist Program 2027 – Bupa Dental
Looking for the perfect start to your dental career?
Starting out can feel like a big leap - from simulation labs to real patients. This program is designed to support you through that transition, helping you build confidence, capability, and independence at the right pace.
You won’t be left to figure it out alone.
Launched in 2023, our program has already supported dozens of early-career dentists to grow into independent clinicians across metro, regional and remote communities. We’ve seen firsthand how structure, mentorship and opportunity can shape the kind of dentist - and career - you want to become.
Click here to learn more: https://careers.bupa.com.au/GraduateDentistProgram
What you’ll gain here:
- Structured 6- or 12-month pathway: build your skills step-by-step
- Competitive salary package and a sign-on bonus: start earning while still learning
- Ongoing mentorship: get guidance and support from experienced dentists
- CPD workshops and events: learn practical skills throughout the year
- Clinical and professional development webinars
- Case study project: you'll build confidence treating and presenting on real cases
- National clinical network: you'll be part of a connected, supportive dental community
Who are we looking for?
This program is for you if you:
- Are a final-year student or recent graduate (Class of 2026)
- Are eligible for AHPRA registration
- Want structured support in your first year
- Are motivated to grow into an independent clinician
- Value mentorship, teamwork, and continuous learning
Apply now!
To express your interest in joining Bupa’s 2027 Graduate Program, click Apply now.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion regarding this role or other opportunities, please contact:
Monica Hanna for roles in WA, SA & NT – 0421 801 616 monica.hanna@bupa.com.au
James Maruyama for roles in QLD and Mid North Coast of NSW - 0478 276 409 james.maruyama@bupa.com.au
Jo Kotsopoulos for roles in VIC, ACT & TAS – 0481 057 668 jo.kotsopoulos@bupa.com.au
Jame Perera for roles in NSW – 0403 256 894 jame.perera@bupa.com.au