Harvard University Dentistry

Dentistry
Canadian universities
Alberta UBC Dalhousie Laval McGill Montréal Manitoba Saskatchewan Toronto UWO
American universities
Boston Case Western Columbia UCSF UCLA Harvard Loma Linda Kentucky Marquette Maryland NYU Michigan UNC Oklahoma Ohio State UPenn SUNY Buffalo Tufts
International universities
Manchester

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
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• DMD/MBA
  • 5 year program for joint degree
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• DMD/HST (Health Sciences & Technology)
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• 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

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GPA

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

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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

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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

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Tuition 2008-2009

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

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