McGill University Dentistry
Contacts
Website: http://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/
Phone: 514-398-7203
Admissions e-mail: undergrad.dentistry at mcgill.ca
Apply Online
Applications for admission are made on-line.
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- A Bachelor's degree is required for admission in the 4-year program. (Applicants must have received an undergraduate degree or be in the final year of study at a recognized college or university.)
- Students who have graduated from a CEGEP must have completed 90 credits at a recognized university.
- International students are admitted into the four-year program
Criteria
Required classes
Full year (2 semesters) in each of the following courses, with laboratory:
- General Biology
- General Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- Physics
Prerequisite courses completed more that eight years ago must be repeated. University-level courses in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology are strongly recommended.
Check out this link for more information:
http://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/admissions/undergrad/dmd/
GPA
- A cGPA 3.5 out of 4 is required.
The Dental Aptitude Test (DAT)
- Students must complete the DAT no later than the fall of the year in which they are applying.
- Canadian students must write the Canadian DAT.
- Candidates applying from the United States should take the American Dental Association Admission Test.
- The Test should be retaken if it was written more than three years before the date of application.
Supporting Documents
- Transcripts
- Official transcripts of all their prior studies must be sent to the Documentation Center at McGill University.
- Two (2) Reference Reports
- Either the Confidential Reference Reports or 2 letters of recommendation.
- Autobiographical Letter:
- 3 double spaced pages
- The first must explain your decision to apply to dentistry
- The last two pages should outline your strengths, skills, interests and achievements.
Check out this link for more information:
http://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/admissions/undergrad/applying/support/
Deadlines
- The completed application form and application fee ($80.00) must be submitted by November 15th for non-Quebec residents
- For residents of Quebec, deadline is January 15th
- Students must complete DAT in the fall prior to December 1st, 2007.
Tuition
Yr 1 | Yr 2 | Yr 3 | Yr 4 | |
Total Fees | ||||
Quebec Students | 5,808.37 | 5,509.59 | 5,335.44 | 4,171.07 |
Out of Province Students | 12,731.89 | 12,649.47 | 10,852.62 | 7,849.19 |
International Students | 40,353.04 | 41,133.74 | 32,863.49 | 22,523.54 |