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====Dental Hygiene Diploma====<br> | ====Dental Hygiene Diploma====<br> |
Revision as of 14:28, 25 June 2008
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Contacts
Program Admissions (Dentistry and Dental Hygience)
Department of Dentistry Admissions Office
3028 Dentistry/Pharmacy Centre
Edmonton, AB
T6G 2N8
Website: http://www.dent.ualberta.ca/
Admissions phone: (780)492 - 1319
Fax: (780) 492 - 7536
Email: admissions@dentistry.ualberta.ca
Apply Online
https://gandalf.registrar.ualberta.ca/Admission/Application
Admission Requirements
General Notes
Different programs are offered within the School of Dentistry:
I) Four-year program for the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS
II) Three-year program for the Diploma in Dental Hygiene (Dental Hygiene Specialization is completed in the fourth year and is optional)
III) MSc and PhD degrees in Medical Sciences (Dentistry or Orthodontics)
Criteria
===(I) Doctor of Dental Surgery Program (DDS)===
Required Application Documents & Respective Deadline Dates:
1.) online application of University of Alberta for Admission, Readmission, or Internal Transfer including the non-refundable application fee of $100
- Deadline: November 1, 2008 (for admission to Fall 2009 term)
2.) DAT results:
- Deadline:
- November 2008 test application submission – September 15, 2009
- February 2009 test application submission – January 15, 2010
- November 2008 test application submission – September 15, 2009
3.) Two Official Transcripts (for each deadline)
- Deadlines:
- November 15, 2008 – showing completed work to date
- February 1, 2009 – showing Fall term grades & Winter term course registration
- June 15, 2009 – showing current Fall/Winter final grades
- November 15, 2008 – showing completed work to date
- Must be mailed to:
Office of the Registrar and Student Awards
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2M7
4.) English Language Proficiency (if required)
- Deadline: June 15, 2009
====Dental Hygiene Diploma====
- 30 units of course weight, 24 of which must be taken in one academic year
- full year of English, one semester each of Gen Chem, Org Chem, Biology, Sociology, Psychology and Statistics
- minimum GPA of 2.70
Residency Requirements
- a resident of Alberta is defined as a permanent resident of Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories or Nunavut for at least one year
Deadlines
- 2 official transcripts showing completed work to date by Nov. 15th.
- Two official transcripts including the fall semester by Feb. 1st.
- Two official final transcripts by June 15th.
- Results of the DAT must be submitted by Jan 15th.
- Online application and application fee (100$) must be submitted by Nov. 1st. See http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=211 for application.
Tuition
DDS Program
- For Canadian citizens, tuition is approx. $17,700 a year.
- Book costs range from $400 to $1200 a year.
- DSA/CDA annual fees of $170.
- Cost for Dental instruments range from 600$ to $10,000 a year.
- For non-Canadian citizens, annual tuition is $42,445
Dental Hygiene Program
Scholarships
- many scholarships are available, see this link for more information.
Statistics
- Admission to DDS program is limited to 30 each year. 85% of these are Alberta residents, 5% are international students and 10% to other Canadians.
- Admission scores for each student are weighted: 30% for academic average, 30% for average in pre-requisite classes, 30% for the DAT, and 10% for the interview.
- 2006 stats: average GPA for admitted students was 3.80. DAT scores averaged 22.6 for reading, 20.1 for PAT, and 24.1 for manual section.
- for the Dental Hygiene program, approx. 40 applicants are accepted with mean GPAs of 3.00