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Revision as of 11:49, 30 August 2009

Contacts

Website: http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/
Telephone: (617) 432-1443
E-mail: hsdm_dmd_admissions@hsdm.harvard.edu

Program Information

Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD)
- 4 year program
- 5 year program available for research
- For more information, click here
DMD/MBA
- 5 year program for joint degree
- For more information, click here
DMD/HST (Health Sciences & Technology)
- For more information, click here
1000 applicants in 2007, 130 interviewed, 35 accepted

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

Minimum 3 years of college study with bachelor’s degree
At least 1 year of college and all dental prerequisites completed in the U.S. or Canada
Dental prerequisite courses
- Biology with Lab (8 credits)
- General Chemistry (8 credits)
- Physics (8 credits)
- Organic Chemistry (8 credits)
- Calculus (8credits)
- English; preferably composition (8 credits)
Recommended College courses
- 2-3 of Biochemistry, Physiology, Anatomy, Molecular Biology or Genetics
- Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Arts and Humanities
- Foreign Language
- Computer Science
- Statistics
No advanced standing, transfer students or deferred admission

For more information, click here

GPA

No priority for higher GPA students
Recommended GPA at least 3.0
Average GPA 2007 class: 3.7

For more information, click here

DAT

Canadian and US DAT accepted
DAT must have been written within 2 years of application
2007 class score averages; 22 Academic, 22 Science and 21 PAT

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

Application through AADSAS (Associated American Dental Schools Application Service)
1 letter from school’s pre-health professions advisory committee OR 3 letters from senior science professors
College transcripts sent directly to AADSAS from school
Official DAT scores

For more information, click here

Tuition 2008-2009

First year tuition: $39,900
First year total: $61,145

For more information on tuition, click here
For Scholarship and Financial Aid information, click here

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 __NOTOC__
 {{dent}}
 ==Contacts==
+Website: http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/<br>
+Telephone: (617) 432-1443<br>
+E-mail: hsdm_dmd_admissions@hsdm.harvard.edu
-Website: http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/
-Phone: 617-432-1443
-Email: hsdm_dmd_admissions@hsdm.harvard.edu
-==Admission Requirements==
+==Program Information==
+*Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD)
+**4 year program
+**5 year program available for research
+**For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/dmd-curriculum.html here]
+*DMD/MBA
+**5 year program for joint degree
+**For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/PDF-files/DMD-MBA_Program.pdf here]
+*DMD/HST (Health Sciences & Technology)
+**For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/PDF-files/HST_intro.pdf here]
+*1000 applicants in 2007, 130 interviewed, 35 accepted
-===General Notes===
-*A four year program leading to a DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine)
-*DMD/MBA program also available
-*For the 2007-2008 year, 35 students were admitted out of 1000 applicants
-*No deferred admissions will be granted
-For more information please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/dmd-curriculum.html
+==Admission Requirements==
-===Criteria===
+====Course and Degree Requirements====
-====Required classes====
+*Minimum 3 years of college study with bachelor’s degree
-*In most circumstances, applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree before beginning the program
+*At least 1 year of college and all dental prerequisites completed in the U.S. or Canada
-*One year (8 semester hours) are required in each of the following:
+*Dental prerequisite courses
-**Biology (with lab)
+**Biology with Lab (8 credits)
-**Inorganic/General chemistry
+**General Chemistry (8 credits)
-**Organic chemistry
+**Physics (8 credits)
-**Physics
+**Organic Chemistry (8 credits)
-**Calculus
+**Calculus (8credits)
-**English (composition preferred)
+**English; preferably composition (8 credits)
-*It is recommended that applicants have two or three advanced science courses (ex. biochemistry, physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, genetics)
+*Recommended College courses
-*Courses in the following areas are encouraged:
+**2-3 of Biochemistry, Physiology, Anatomy, Molecular Biology or Genetics
+**Social and Behavioural Sciences
+**Arts and Humanities
+**Foreign Language
+**Computer Science
 **Statistics
-**Computer science
+*No advanced standing, transfer students or deferred admission
-**Social/behavioural science
+For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/prospective.html#addmissionRequirements here]
-**Arts/humanities
-**A foreign language
-For more information please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/prospective.html#addmissionRequirements
 ====GPA====
-*Average GPA of admitted applicants in 2007 was 3.7
+*No priority for higher GPA students
-*A minimum GPA of 3.0 is recommended
+*Recommended GPA at least 3.0
+*Average GPA 2007 class: 3.7
+For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/faq.html here]
-For more information please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/faq.html
 ====DAT====
-*Applicants are required to write the DAT (either the American or Canadian version)
+*Canadian and US DAT accepted
-*Results must be no more than two years old
+*DAT must have been written within 2 years of application
-*Average score for accepted applicants is 22 on Academic, 22 on Total Science and 21 PAT
+*2007 class score averages; 22 Academic, 22 Science and 21 PAT
+For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/faq.html here]<br>
-For more information, please visit http://www.ada.org/prof/ed/testing/dat/ or http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/dental_profession/dat/index.asp
 ====Supporting Documents====
-*As part of the AADSAS application, applicants must submit:
+* Application through [http://www.adea.org/Pages/default.aspx AADSAS] (Associated American Dental Schools Application Service)
-**All official university/college transcripts
+*1 letter from school’s pre-health professions advisory committee OR 3 letters from senior science professors
-** Three letters of reference from senior science professors preferred (letters from professors of other disciplines, current/former employers and dentists may be accepted)
+*College transcripts sent directly to AADSAS from school
-***Letters must have signature of author on the back flap of the envelope
+*Official DAT scores
-*Once invited to be interviewed, applicants must submit:
+For more information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/prospective.html#completeApp here]
-**Official high school transcript, if available
-**SAT scores, if available
-**Supplemental Application (mailed with interview confirmation letter)
-**2 x 2 inch photograph
-For more information, please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/prospective.html#completeApp
-==Application==
-*Application must be submitted through AADSAS
-**Applicants must transcripts, DAT scores and information on awards, extra-curricular activities, work experience, as well as a personal statement (essay)
-*Once selected for an interview, candidates must complete and return the supplemental application that will be mailed with the interview invitation
-For more information, please visit https://portal.aadsasweb.org/
-==Interviews==
-*All interviews take place in person
-*Interview conducted by two members of the Admissions Committee (faculty, DMD candidates and Advanced Graduate Education candidates)
-*Applicants will attend a presentation by a member of the Admissions Committee on the school and its curriculum, as well as receive a guided tour and attend a lunch with other dentistry students
-For more information, please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/prospective.html#completeApp
-==Timeline for Fall 2009 Admission==
-*May 15, 2008 – Application becomes available on AADSAS website
-*September 2008 – Interviews begin (continue throughout winter)
-*December 1st, 2008 – Earliest that letters of acceptances may be mailed
-*December 15, 2008 – Deadline for application through AADSAS
-For more information, please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/prospective.html#addmissionRequirements
+==Tuition 2008-2009==
+*First year tuition: $39,900
+*First year total: $61,145
+For more information on tuition, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/PDF-files/DMD-COA-0809.pdf here]<br>
+For Scholarship and Financial Aid information, click [http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/financial-aid.html here]
-==Tuition==
-*For 2008-2009, full year tuition is 39 000 USD
-*Clinical fee of 9000 USD a year for second, third and fourth year
-*Various other fees associated with program
-For more information, please visit http://www.hsdm.harvard.edu/asp-html/PDF-files/DMD-COA-0809.pdf
-[[Category:Harvard School of Dental Medicine|Dentistry]]
+[[Category:Harvard University|Dentistry]]
 [[Category:Dentistry|Harvard]]

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