Dr. Igor Blum

Professor

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Biography

Professor Igor R. Blum is the Maurice Wohl Professor of Primary Care Dentistry and Advanced General Dental Practice at King’s College London. He also serves as a Clinical Lead and Consultant in Restorative Dentistry at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Professor Blum is recognized internationally for his expertise in restorative dentistry and dental education, having lectured widely across many countries. He has authored approximately 80 papers in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to six book chapters. In his role as Editor-in-Chief of the Primary Dental Journal, published by SAGE Publications, he oversees a platform that disseminates vital research and insights in the field of dentistry. His contributions to the literature include studies on the teaching methodologies in dental schools and the evolving practices related to restorative treatments, particularly focusing on the implications of recent developments, such as adjusted practices due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He has actively been involved in dental outreach education programs and is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of dental professionals through innovative training and curriculum development.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.