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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/<br>
'''Phone:''' 617-638-4787<br>
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'''Admissions Phone:''' 617-358-6827 <br>
'''Admissions email:''' sdmadmis@bu.edu
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'''Admissions email:''' applyDMD@bu.edu<br>
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'''Location:''' Boston, Massachusetts
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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====Admission statistics====
 
====Admission statistics====
 
*Approximate Total number of applicants: 4500+
 
*Approximate Total number of applicants: 4500+
*Class size in 2013: 115  
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*Class size: 115  
 
*Canadian students are eligible to apply
 
*Canadian students are eligible to apply
  
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==Interview==
 
==Interview==
 
*Selected applicants are invitated for personal interviews  
 
*Selected applicants are invitated for personal interviews  
*Interviews are scheduled starting in October
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**A tour of the dental school is included in the interview day
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*Interviews Dates: October - March
 
For more information, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/dmd/application/ here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/dmd/application/ here]
  
==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2018-2019==
*October 2012: Interviews being held from this month onwards, on a rolling basis
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*December 1, 2018: AADSAS Application Deadline
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*January 1, 2019: Supporting Document Submission Deadline
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*October 2018 -  March 2019: Interviews Held
  
*December 1, 2012: AADSAS application submission deadline for Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine
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For more information, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/dmd/application/ here]
*January 1, 2013: Deadline to submit supplemental material
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*December 2012-July 2013: Admission decisions are sent all throughout this period
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
*Jun. 30, 2013: Deadline to submit the Health History and Physical Examination Report to the Student Health Services
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*First Year Tuition: USD $77,250.00
*Jul. 9, 2013: Deadline for new students to pay tuition fees
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**Total First Year Tuition and Fees: USD $87,054.00
For more information, click [http://dentalschool.bu.edu/admissions/DMD/app-dmd.html here]
 
  
==Tuition 2012-2013==
 
*Fall 2012 tuition - $31,000
 
*Spring 2013 tuition - $31,000
 
*Total first year tuition - $62,000
 
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/about/offices/registrar/tuition/dmd-tuition/ here]<br>  
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/about/offices/registrar/tuition/dmd-tuition/ here]<br>  
 
For information on financial assistance, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/dmd/financial-assistance-2/ here]<br>
 
For information on financial assistance, click [http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/dmd/financial-assistance-2/ here]<br>
 
[[Category:Boston University|Dentistry]]
 
[[Category:Boston University|Dentistry]]
 
[[Category:Dentistry|Boston]]
 
[[Category:Dentistry|Boston]]

Latest revision as of 16:35, 14 January 2019

Dentistry
Canadian universities

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UBC
Dalhousie
Laval
McGill
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Toronto
UWO

American universities

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Case Western
Columbia
UCSF
UCLA
Harvard
Loma Linda
Kentucky
Marquette
Maryland
NYU
Michigan
UNC
Oklahoma
Ohio State
UPenn
SUNY Buffalo
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Contacts

Website: http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/
Admissions Phone: 617-358-6827
Admissions email: applyDMD@bu.edu
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Program Information

  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
  • 4 years in length

For more information, click here

Admission statistics

  • Approximate Total number of applicants: 4500+
  • Class size: 115
  • Canadian students are eligible to apply

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in the USA or Canada
  • Required Courses:
    • Biology: 3 semesters with lab
    • General Chemistry: 2 semesters with lab
    • Organic Chemistry: 2 semesters with lab
    • Physics: 2 semesters with lab
    • English or Composition: 2 semesters
    • Mathematics including calculus: 2 semesters

For more information, click here

GPA

  • No minimum GPA, but competitive applicants usually have a GPA 3.3 or above

For more information, click here

DAT

  • The DAT is required of all applicants
  • DAT must have been written within 2 years of application deadline
  • US and Canadian DAT results are accepted
  • No minimum DAT score, but competitive applicants usually have 18 or above in each section

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • AADSAS (Associated American Dental Schools Application Service) application
  • DAT scores
  • Letters of recommendation
    • two or three from science faculty; one from a dentist mentor, if student has shadowing experience
  • Official transcripts
  • Supplemental application and submission of an application fee (separate from the AADSAS fee)
    • Upon receipt of AADSAS application, applicants will receive a confirmation email with instructions regarding application completion, and a link to access the Boston
    • The supplemental application must be completed within two weeks after receipt of the email.
    • The application fee is $75 USD for U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents.
    • The application fee is $105 USD for non-U.S. citizens and non-permanent residents.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Selected applicants are invitated for personal interviews
    • A tour of the dental school is included in the interview day
  • Interviews Dates: October - March

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018-2019

  • December 1, 2018: AADSAS Application Deadline
  • January 1, 2019: Supporting Document Submission Deadline
  • October 2018 - March 2019: Interviews Held

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • First Year Tuition: USD $77,250.00
    • Total First Year Tuition and Fees: USD $87,054.00

For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial assistance, click here