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Revision as of 02:07, 23 October 2013
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Contacts
Website: http://www.bu.edu/dental/admissions/
Phone: 617-638-4787
Admissions email: sdmadmis@bu.edu
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 in 2013: 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 2013-2014
- December 1, 2013: AADSAS application submission deadline
- October - March 2013-2014: Interviews
- December 2013-July 2014: Admission decisions are sent all throughout this period
- January 1, 2014: Supplemental materials deadline
For more information, click here
Tuition 2013-2014
- Total first year tuition - $64,500
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial assistance, click here
