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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
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*Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | *Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | ||
*4 years in length | *4 years in length | ||
− | * | + | *Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions.aspx here] |
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− | * | + | ====Admission statistics==== |
− | *Class size in | + | *Total number of applicants in 2013: 429 |
− | + | *Applicants interviewed 2013: NA | |
− | + | *Class size in 2013: 32(30: in-province, 2: out-of-province) | |
− | + | *A maximum of 15% of spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants | |
− | * | + | *International students are eligible to apply |
− | + | For more information on the program, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/AdmissionStatisticsDDS.aspx here] | |
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− | For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx here] | ||
− | == | + | ==Admissions Requirements== |
====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
− | *Minimum | + | *Minimum grade/GPA: 3.76 |
− | * | + | *Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2013: 3.90 |
− | * | + | *Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013(domestic applicants invited for an interview): 3.66 |
− | * | + | *Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013 (international applicants invited for an interview): NA |
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*For applicants who have completed at least four or more years of full-time postsecondary work, the semester with the lowest GPA will not be included in the calculation of the cumulative GPA (provided that the worst semester is not the most recent Fall/Winter or the only semester with a full course load). | *For applicants who have completed at least four or more years of full-time postsecondary work, the semester with the lowest GPA will not be included in the calculation of the cumulative GPA (provided that the worst semester is not the most recent Fall/Winter or the only semester with a full course load). | ||
For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/AdmissionStatisticsDDS.aspx here] | For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/AdmissionStatisticsDDS.aspx here] | ||
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====DAT==== | ====DAT==== | ||
− | * | + | *Cut-off DAT score: 16 |
− | * | + | *Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013: XX |
− | ** | + | **Academic Average |
− | + | **Reading Comprehension – 23.03 (with a range from 15- 29) | |
− | + | **Perceptual Ability – 21.10 (with a range from 16 - 24) | |
− | **Reading Comprehension – | + | **Manual Dexterity – 22.06 (with a range from 16 - 28) |
− | **Perceptual Ability – 21. | + | *DAT must have been written within 5 years of the application deadline, |
− | **Manual Dexterity – | + | *the highest set of DAT scores are taken into account |
*Only the Canadian DAT version accepted | *Only the Canadian DAT version accepted | ||
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx here] and [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/AdmissionStatisticsDDS.aspx here]<br> | For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx here] and [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/AdmissionStatisticsDDS.aspx here]<br> | ||
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====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
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*Applicants with extenuating circumstances may submit a request for special considerations in writing. | *Applicants with extenuating circumstances may submit a request for special considerations in writing. | ||
For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx# here] | For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx# here] | ||
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+ | ====Evaluation criteria==== | ||
+ | *GPA: 50% of overall rank score | ||
+ | *(DAT) scores: 25% of overall rank score | ||
+ | *Interview score: 25% of overall rank score | ||
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
− | * | + | *Interview invitations will be sent out by email by the end of February. |
− | + | * Interview Dates: March 8, 2014 | |
− | * | + | **Average Interview Score 2013: NA |
− | * | + | ***Average Interview Score of Accepted 2013: NA |
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx here] | For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx here] | ||
− | ==Timeline== | + | ==Timeline 2013-2014== |
− | *November 1, | + | *November 1, 2013: Deadline to submit the online application and send the registration fee. |
− | *November 15, | + | *November 15, 2013: Deadline for receiving official transcripts showing registered courses for the Fall semester. |
− | *January 15, | + | *January 15, 2014: Deadline to receive DAT results. |
− | *January 31, | + | *January 31, 2014: Deadline to receive the Special Consideration request. |
− | *February 1, | + | *February 1, 2014: Deadline to receive official transcripts showing Fall semester grades and registered courses for the Winter semester. |
− | *March | + | *March 8, 2014: Interviews held |
− | *June 15, | + | *June 15, 2014: Deadline to receive official transcripts of showing Fall and Winter course grades. (And, receipt of English Language Proficiency and Spoken English Requirement if applicable) |
For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/DDSDeadlines.aspx here] | For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview/DDSDeadlines.aspx here] | ||
− | == | + | ==Tuition 2013-2014== |
− | * | + | *Domestic students: |
− | * | + | **First year tuition: $21,311.92 |
− | * | + | **Total first year fees: $ 28,541.92 |
− | * | + | *Non-domestic students: |
− | * | + | **First year tuition: $42,000 |
− | + | **Total first year fees: $ 49,230 | |
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For more information on tuition, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx# here]<br> | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca/en/ProgramsAdmissions/Dentistry/DDSOverview.aspx# here]<br> | ||
For Scholarship and Financial Award information, click [http://www.admissions.ualberta.ca/Money-Matters/Scholarships-Awards.aspx here] <br> | For Scholarship and Financial Award information, click [http://www.admissions.ualberta.ca/Money-Matters/Scholarships-Awards.aspx here] <br> | ||
For Dentistry Scholarship and Award information, click [https://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=399 here] | For Dentistry Scholarship and Award information, click [https://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/ro.cfm?id=399 here] | ||
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[[Category:University of Alberta|Dentistry]] | [[Category:University of Alberta|Dentistry]] | ||
[[Category:Dentistry|Alberta]] | [[Category:Dentistry|Alberta]] |
Revision as of 20:46, 4 October 2013
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Contacts
Website: http://www.dentistry.ualberta.ca
Phone: (780) 492-1319
Fax: (780) 492-7536
Admissions e-mail: admissions@dentistry.ualberta.ca
Program Information
Curriculum
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- 4 years in length
- Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found here
Admission statistics
- Total number of applicants in 2013: 429
- Applicants interviewed 2013: NA
- Class size in 2013: 32(30: in-province, 2: out-of-province)
- A maximum of 15% of spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
- International students are eligible to apply
For more information on the program, click here
Admissions Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum 60 credits completed of post-secondary studies (10 full year course equivalents or 20 half year course equivalents)
- Of the 60 credits, 30 credits must be taken during the academic year (Fall/Winter semester).
- Required courses
- General Chemistry (6 credits)
- Organic Chemistry (6 credits)
- Biology (6 credits)
- Physics (6 credits)
- English (6 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- Biochemistry (3 credits)
- Note
- The prerequisite requirements must be passed with a minimum grade of C-.
- General Chemistry: IB Chemistry HL with a grade of 6 or 7 is equivalent to Chemistry 101 (3 credits).
- Biology: IB Biology HL with a grade of 6 or 7 is equivalent to Biology 107 (3 credits).
- English: IB English HL with a grade of 6 or 7 will meet the English requirement.
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum grade/GPA: 3.76
- Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2013: 3.90
- Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013(domestic applicants invited for an interview): 3.66
- Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013 (international applicants invited for an interview): NA
- Calculation method:
- For applicants who have completed at least four or more years of full-time postsecondary work, the semester with the lowest GPA will not be included in the calculation of the cumulative GPA (provided that the worst semester is not the most recent Fall/Winter or the only semester with a full course load).
For more information, click here
DAT
- Cut-off DAT score: 16
- Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013: XX
- Academic Average
- Reading Comprehension – 23.03 (with a range from 15- 29)
- Perceptual Ability – 21.10 (with a range from 16 - 24)
- Manual Dexterity – 22.06 (with a range from 16 - 28)
- DAT must have been written within 5 years of the application deadline,
*the highest set of DAT scores are taken into account
- Only the Canadian DAT version accepted
For more information, click here and here
Supporting Documents
- Completed University of Alberta online undergraduate application
- Registration fee ($ 75 for University of Alberta students, $ 115 for all other students)
- Results from the Canadian Dental Aptitude Test
- Official transcripts of your academic record. All previous post-secondary academic records must be provided.
- English Language Proficiency/Spoken English Requirement (if required).
- Applicants with extenuating circumstances may submit a request for special considerations in writing.
For more information, click here
Evaluation criteria
- GPA: 50% of overall rank score
- (DAT) scores: 25% of overall rank score
- Interview score: 25% of overall rank score
Interview
- Interview invitations will be sent out by email by the end of February.
- Interview Dates: March 8, 2014
- Average Interview Score 2013: NA
- Average Interview Score of Accepted 2013: NA
- Average Interview Score 2013: NA
For more information, click here
Timeline 2013-2014
- November 1, 2013: Deadline to submit the online application and send the registration fee.
- November 15, 2013: Deadline for receiving official transcripts showing registered courses for the Fall semester.
- January 15, 2014: Deadline to receive DAT results.
- January 31, 2014: Deadline to receive the Special Consideration request.
- February 1, 2014: Deadline to receive official transcripts showing Fall semester grades and registered courses for the Winter semester.
- March 8, 2014: Interviews held
- June 15, 2014: Deadline to receive official transcripts of showing Fall and Winter course grades. (And, receipt of English Language Proficiency and Spoken English Requirement if applicable)
For more information, click here
Tuition 2013-2014
- Domestic students:
- First year tuition: $21,311.92
- Total first year fees: $ 28,541.92
- Non-domestic students:
- First year tuition: $42,000
- Total first year fees: $ 49,230
For more information on tuition, click here
For Scholarship and Financial Award information, click here
For Dentistry Scholarship and Award information, click here