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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@dentistry.ualberta.ca  
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@dentistry.ualberta.ca  
  
==Program Information==
 
*Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
 
**4 years in length
 
**[http://www.med.ualberta.ca/Home/Education/DDS/ Overview]
 
*Dental Hygiene Diploma (DDH)
 
**3 years in length
 
** B.Sc. Dental Hygiene Specialization program available in 4th year
 
**Pre-professional year must be completed before admission
 
**[http://www.med.ualberta.ca/Home/Education/DDH/ Overview]
 
  
 
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==Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)==
==Applicant Statistics 2008==
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*4 years in length
*DDS applied: 383
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*[http://www.med.ualberta.ca/Home/Education/DDS/ Overview]
*DDS registered: 34
 
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_stats.cfm here]
 
*DDH applied: 227
 
*DDH registered: 44
 
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_stats.cfm here]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
  
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*DDS
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*Minimum of 60 postsecondary credits with at least a C- grade in each course
**Minimum of 60 postsecondary credits with at least a C- grade in each course
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*General Chemistry (6 credits)
**General Chemistry (6 credits)
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*Organic Chemistry (6 credits)
**Organic Chemistry (6 credits)
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*Biology (6 credits)
**Biology (6 credits)
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*Physics (6 credits)
**Physics (6 credits)
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*English (6 credits)
**English (6 credits)
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*Statistics (3 credits)
**Statistics (3 credits)
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*Biochemistry (3 credits)
**Biochemistry (3 credits)
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_require.cfm here]
**For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_require.cfm here]
 
*DDH
 
**Minimum of 30 postsecondary credits with at least a C- grade in each course
 
**English (6 credits)
 
**Organic Chemistry (3 credits)
 
**General Chemistry (3 credits)
 
**Biology (3 credits)
 
**Sociology (3 credits)
 
**Psychology (3 credits)
 
**Statistics (3 credits)
 
**Electives in any faculty (6 credits)
 
**For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_require.cfm here]
 
  
  
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*Mean GPA DDS 2008: 3.85
 
*Mean GPA DDS 2008: 3.85
 
*Mean GPA DDH 2008: 3.36
 
*Mean GPA DDH 2008: 3.36
For more information: [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_stats.cfm DDS], [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_stats.cfm DDH]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_stats.cfm here]
  
  
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*DAT must have been written within 5 years of application
 
*DAT must have been written within 5 years of application
 
*Best score used if written multiple times
 
*Best score used if written multiple times
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_dat.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_dat.cfm here]<br>
 
Canadian Dental Association [http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/dental_profession/dat/index.asp DAT website]
 
Canadian Dental Association [http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/dental_profession/dat/index.asp DAT website]
  
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*Official transcripts of all post secondary academic work
 
*Official transcripts of all post secondary academic work
 
*English Language Proficiency/Spoken English Requirement (if required)
 
*English Language Proficiency/Spoken English Requirement (if required)
For more information: [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_admission.cfm DDS], [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_admission.cfm DDH]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_admission.cfm here]
  
  
==Selection Process==
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====Selection Process====
*DDS
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*31 applicants selected
**31 applicants selected
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*85% reserved for Alberta residents
**85% reserved for Alberta residents
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*10% for other Canadians
**10% for other Canadians
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*5% for international students
**5% for international students
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*CGPA, Pre-requisite course average, DAT and Interview results taken into account
**CGPA, Pre-requisite course average, DAT and Interview results taken into account
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_selection.cfm here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_selection.cfm here]
*DDH
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**40 applicants selected
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====Tuition 2009-2010====
**85% reserved for Alberta residents
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*First year tuition (Canadian student) - $17,761.56
**10% for other Canadians
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*Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $29,131.56
**5% for international students
+
*First year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $42,445
**CGPA, Pre-requisite course average and Interview results taken into account
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*Total first year fees (Non-Canadian) - $53,815
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_costs.cfm here]<br>
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For Scholarship and Financial Award information, click [http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=399 here]
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==Dental Hygiene Diploma (DDH)==
 +
*3 years in length
 +
*B.Sc. Dental Hygiene Specialization program available in 4th year
 +
*Pre-professional year must be completed before admission
 +
*[http://www.med.ualberta.ca/Home/Education/DDH/ Overview]
 +
 
 +
 
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 +
*Minimum of 30 postsecondary credits with at least a C- grade in each course
 +
*English (6 credits)
 +
*Organic Chemistry (3 credits)
 +
*General Chemistry (3 credits)
 +
*Biology (3 credits)
 +
*Sociology (3 credits)
 +
*Psychology (3 credits)
 +
*Statistics (3 credits)
 +
*Electives in any faculty (6 credits)
 +
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_require.cfm here]
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====GPA====
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*Minimum CGPA : 2.7 (4.0 scale)
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*Mean GPA 2008: 3.36
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_stats.cfm here]
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====Supporting Documents====
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* Online University of Alberta online Undergraduate Application
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*Results of Canadian Dental Aptitude Test (DDS only)
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*Official transcripts of all post secondary academic work
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*English Language Proficiency/Spoken English Requirement (if required)
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For more information: [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_admission.cfm here]
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 +
 
 +
====Selection Process====
 +
*40 applicants selected
 +
*85% reserved for Alberta residents
 +
*10% for other Canadians
 +
*5% for international students
 +
*CGPA, Pre-requisite course average and Interview results taken into account
 +
For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_selection.cfm here]
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====Tuition 2009-2010====
 +
*Second year tuition (Canadian student) - $8,965.20
 +
*Total second year fees (Canadian student) - $14,965.20
 +
*Second year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $17,478.10
 +
*Total second year fees (Non-Canadian) - $23,478.10
 +
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_costs.cfm here]<br>
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For Scholarship and Financial Award information, click [http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=399 here]
  
  
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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==Applicant Statistics 2008==
*DDS
+
*DDS applied: 383
**First year tuition (Canadian student) - $17,761.56
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*DDS registered: 34
**Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $29,131.56
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_stats.cfm here]
**First year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $42,445
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*DDH applied: 227
**Total first year fees (Non-Canadian) - $53,815
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*DDH registered: 44
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dofd_costs.cfm here]
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For more information, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_stats.cfm here]
*DDH
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**Second year tuition (Canadian student) - $8,965.20
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**Total second year fees (Canadian student) - $14,965.20
 
**Second year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $17,478.10
 
**Total second year fees (Non-Canadian) - $23,478.10
 
For more information on tuition, click [http://www.med.ualberta.ca/education/ugme/admissions/dh_costs.cfm here]<br>
 
For Scholarship and Financial Award information, click [http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=399 here]
 
  
  
 
[[Category:University of Alberta|Dentistry]]
 
[[Category:University of Alberta|Dentistry]]
[[Category:Medicine|Alberta]]
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[[Category:Dentistry|Alberta]]

Revision as of 18:49, 11 June 2009

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Contacts

Website: http://www.med.ualberta.ca/Home/Education/Admissions/index.cfm
Phone: (780) 492-1319
Admissions e-mail: admissions@dentistry.ualberta.ca


Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)


Course and Degree Requirements

  • Minimum of 60 postsecondary credits with at least a C- grade in each course
  • General Chemistry (6 credits)
  • Organic Chemistry (6 credits)
  • Biology (6 credits)
  • Physics (6 credits)
  • English (6 credits)
  • Statistics (3 credits)
  • Biochemistry (3 credits)

For more information, click here


GPA

  • Minimum CGPA DDS: 3.0 (4.0 scale)
  • Minimum CGPA DDH: 2.7 (4.0 scale)
  • Mean GPA DDS 2008: 3.85
  • Mean GPA DDH 2008: 3.36

For more information, click here


DAT

  • Dental Aptitude Test – Only Canadian version accepted
  • Required only for applicants to the DDS program
  • Minimum score of 15 in each of: Reading Comprehension, Perceptual Ability and Manual Dexterity
  • Must be written by the November exam date prior to admission year
  • DAT must have been written within 5 years of application
  • Best score used if written multiple times

For more information, click here
Canadian Dental Association DAT website


Supporting Documents

  • Online University of Alberta online Undergraduate Application
  • Results of Canadian Dental Aptitude Test (DDS only)
  • Official transcripts of all post secondary academic work
  • English Language Proficiency/Spoken English Requirement (if required)

For more information, click here


Selection Process

  • 31 applicants selected
  • 85% reserved for Alberta residents
  • 10% for other Canadians
  • 5% for international students
  • CGPA, Pre-requisite course average, DAT and Interview results taken into account

For more information, click here

Tuition 2009-2010

  • First year tuition (Canadian student) - $17,761.56
  • Total first year fees (Canadian student) - $29,131.56
  • First year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $42,445
  • Total first year fees (Non-Canadian) - $53,815

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


Dental Hygiene Diploma (DDH)

  • 3 years in length
  • B.Sc. Dental Hygiene Specialization program available in 4th year
  • Pre-professional year must be completed before admission
  • Overview


Course and Degree Requirements

  • Minimum of 30 postsecondary credits with at least a C- grade in each course
  • English (6 credits)
  • Organic Chemistry (3 credits)
  • General Chemistry (3 credits)
  • Biology (3 credits)
  • Sociology (3 credits)
  • Psychology (3 credits)
  • Statistics (3 credits)
  • Electives in any faculty (6 credits)

For more information, click here


GPA

  • Minimum CGPA : 2.7 (4.0 scale)
  • Mean GPA 2008: 3.36

For more information, click here


Supporting Documents

  • Online University of Alberta online Undergraduate Application
  • Results of Canadian Dental Aptitude Test (DDS only)
  • Official transcripts of all post secondary academic work
  • English Language Proficiency/Spoken English Requirement (if required)

For more information: here


Selection Process

  • 40 applicants selected
  • 85% reserved for Alberta residents
  • 10% for other Canadians
  • 5% for international students
  • CGPA, Pre-requisite course average and Interview results taken into account

For more information, click here


Tuition 2009-2010

  • Second year tuition (Canadian student) - $8,965.20
  • Total second year fees (Canadian student) - $14,965.20
  • Second year tuition (Non-Canadian) - $17,478.10
  • Total second year fees (Non-Canadian) - $23,478.10

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


Interview

  • Held in March
  • Two official transcripts of completed work up to and including fall term must be submitted by February 1st

For more information: DDS, DDH


Important Dates


Applicant Statistics 2008

  • DDS applied: 383
  • DDS registered: 34

For more information, click here

  • DDH applied: 227
  • DDH registered: 44

For more information, click here