McGill University Dentistry

Dentistry
Canadian universities
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American universities
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International universities
Manchester

Contacts

Website: http://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/
Phone: 514-398-7203
Admissions e-mail: undergrad.dentistry@mcgill.ca

Program Information

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.)
• 4 years in length
  • For information on 5 year Dental Preparatory Program for CEGEP students, visit here.
• Admission Stats
  • Number of applicants: 456
  • Number of students admitted: 26 (19 in-province, 7 out-of-province)
• Applications are made on-line here
  

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline)
• Required Courses
  • General/Introductory Biology with laboratory (6 credits)
  • General/Introductory Chemistry with laboratory (6 credits)
  • General/Introductory Physics with laboratory (6 credits)
  • Introductory Organic Chemistry with laboratory (3 credits)
• Recommended Courses
  • Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology

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GPA

• Average GPA for admitted students in 2012: 3.71
• Competitive GPA: 3.5 (4.0 scale) cGPA
• Competitive GPA in prerequisite courses are also important

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DAT

• The DAT is no longer a requirement.
• DAT scores will not be considered.

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Supporting Documents

In addition to the on-line application, all applicants must submit:

• Official transcripts of all previous university education
• Minimum of Two Reference Reports
  • One must be from a science professor
  • One must be from a non-academic referee who supervised you in a health care or social service setting
  • Maximum of four reports
  • To download the template of the Confidential Reference Report, click here
• Personal Statement
  • Can be written in English or French
  • Click here for instructions and here for the template
• Résumé

All supporting documents must be sent to:
McGill University
Enrolment Services
Student Records
3415 McTavish Street
Room MS13
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
H3A 0C8

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Interview

• Invites will be sent out via email by the end of February at the latest.
• Interview Dates 2012-2013
  • March 11th, 2013: non-Quebec residents for the 4-year program
  • March 13th, 2013: Quebec residents for the 4-year program
  • April 12th, 2013: Quebec residents for the 5-year program

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Timeline 2012-2013

• November 15, 2012: Out-of-province applications deadline
• January 15, 2013: Quebec residents application deadline (4 year program)
• March 1, 2013: Dent-P applications deadline (5 year program)
• Late Feb - early March 2013: Interview invitations are sent out
• March 11, 2013: Interviews for non-Quebec applicants
• March 13, 2013: Interviews for Quebec applicants to the 4-year program
• End of March 2013: Out-of-province application results are released
• April 12, 2013: Interview for Quebec applicants to the 5-year program
• Early May 2013: Quebec residents' application results for 4-year program are released
• Mid May 2013: Dent-P application results are released

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Tuition 2012-2013

	Yr 1	Yr 2	Yr 3	Yr 4
Total Fees
Quebec Students	7,597.53	27,846.40	11,419.99	7,574.00
Out of Province Students	16,901.93	36,424.47	18,331.83	12,226.20
International Students	37,421.67	61,743.11	34,622.43	24,289.72

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For more information on financial aid, click here