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=== '''Criteria''' === | === '''Criteria''' === | ||
| − | + | 1.)[http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=211 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) | **Deadline: November 1, 2008 (for admission to Fall 2009 term) | ||
| − | + | 2.) '''DAT results''' | |
* Deadline: | * Deadline: | ||
** November 2008 test application submission – September 15, 2009 | ** November 2008 test application submission – September 15, 2009 | ||
** February 2009 test application submission – January 15, 2010 | ** February 2009 test application submission – January 15, 2010 | ||
| − | + | 3.) '''Two Official Transcripts''' (for each deadline) | |
* Deadlines: | * Deadlines: | ||
** November 15, 2008 – showing completed work to date | ** November 15, 2008 – showing completed work to date | ||
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** June 15, 2009 – showing current Fall/Winter final grades | ** June 15, 2009 – showing current Fall/Winter final grades | ||
* Must be mailed to: | * Must be mailed to: | ||
| − | :Office of the Registrar and Student Awards | + | ::::Office of the Registrar and Student Awards |
| − | :University of Alberta | + | ::::University of Alberta |
| − | :Edmonton, Alberta | + | ::::Edmonton, Alberta |
| − | :T6G 2M7 | + | ::::T6G 2M7 |
| − | + | 4.) '''English Language Proficiency''' (if required) | |
* Deadline: June 15, 2009 | * Deadline: June 15, 2009 | ||
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=== Academic Pre-requisites === | === Academic Pre-requisites === | ||
*Successful completion (C- or higher) of one full year of General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English and one semester each of Statistics and Introductory Biochemistry <br> | *Successful completion (C- or higher) of one full year of General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English and one semester each of Statistics and Introductory Biochemistry <br> | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 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
General Notes
Different programs are offered within the School of Dentistry:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- Diploma in Dental Hygiene (Dental Hygiene Specialization is completed in the fourth year and is optional)
- MSc and PhD degrees in Medical Sciences (Dentistry or Orthodontics)
Doctor of Dental Surgery Program (DDS)
Criteria
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
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
- 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
Academic Pre-requisites
- Successful completion (C- or higher) of one full year of General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Physics, English and one semester each of Statistics and Introductory Biochemistry
Program Costs
- Tuition: $ 17 700/year for Canadian students; $ 42 500/year for non-Canadian students
- Books: $ 1 100
- DSA/CDA fees: $ 170
- Dental instruments: $ 625 - $ 10 000
Statistics of Applicants
- Of 34 seats in the program, approximately 85% are reserved for Alberta residents, 10% for out-of-province Canadians, and 5% for International (Visa) students
- In 2007, 395 students applied, 172 of whom were considered qualified, with 34 registered students in the program after the interview process.
- Weighted Breakdown of Admission requirements: 30% cGPA, 30% GPA of pre-requisites, 30% DAT results, & 10% interview results
- Overall GPA: 3.60 and above (mean 3.79)
- Pre-requisite 3.63 and above (mean 3.81)
- DAT:
- Reading: 17 – 30 (mean 21.65)
- PAT: 18 – 25 (mean 21.03)
- Manual: 15 – 30 (mean 23.62)
Diploma in Dental Hygiene Program
Criteria
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.) 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
- Must be mailed to:
- Office of the Registrar and Student Awards
- University of Alberta
- Edmonton, Alberta
- T6G 2M7
3.) English Language Proficiency (if required)
- Deadline: June 15, 2009
Note: no DAT required.
Academic Pre-requisites
- successful completion (C- or better) of a full year of English and electives and a semester of Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, and Statistics
Program Costs
- Tuition: $ 9 000/year for Canadian students; $ 17 000/year for non-Canadian students
- Books: $900
- DSA/CDHA: $100
- Instruments: $ 2 000 - $ 5 000
Statistics of Applicants
- In 2007, 193 students applied, 92 of whom were considered qualified, with 42 registered students in the program after the interview process.
- Overall GPA: 3.00 and above (mean 3.35)
- Pre-professional GPA: 3.09 and above (mean 3.47)
- Weighted Breakdown of Admission requirements: 40% cGPA, 40% GPA of pre-requisite courses, & 20% interview results
