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− | Contacts | + | ==Contacts== |
− | Website: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/contact_us.asp | + | Website: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/contact_us.asp<br> |
− | Phone: (604) 822-8063 | + | Phone: (604) 822-8063<br> |
− | Fax: (604) 822-8279 | + | Fax: (604) 822-8279<br> |
− | Admissions e-mail: fodadms at interchange.ubc.ca | + | Admissions e-mail: fodadms at interchange.ubc.ca<br> |
− | Admission Requirements | + | ==Admission Requirements== |
+ | ===General Notes=== | ||
+ | *40 candidates admitted each year | ||
+ | *Admission based on academic ability and personal qualities | ||
− | + | ===Criteria=== | |
− | + | ====Required classes==== | |
− | + | Three completed academic years (90 credits) | |
− | + | Additional prerequisites are: | |
+ | * English (2 courses) | ||
+ | * Math (6 credits) | ||
+ | * Chemistry (2 courses) | ||
+ | * Physics (2 courses) | ||
+ | * Biology (2 courses) | ||
+ | * Organic Chemistry (2 courses) | ||
+ | * Biochemistry (2 courses) | ||
− | + | Check out [http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/prerequisites.asp this link] for more information. | |
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− | + | ====GPA==== | |
− | + | *Minimum cGPA of 70% or 2.8 | |
− | + | *The GPA calculated on all course work completed since high school. | |
− | + | ** Courses taken in the application year are not included in the GPA calculation. | |
− | + | *The worst year will be dropped for applicants who have completed four or more years of university | |
− | + | *See Stats. (below for averages of accepted applicants) | |
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− | Check out | + | Check out [http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp this link] for more information. |
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− | + | ====The Dental Aptitude Test (DAT)==== | |
− | + | *DAT scores from the November exam in the year of application will be accepted. | |
+ | *DAT results are valid for 5 years | ||
+ | *3 components of the DAT will be considered: Academic Average, Perceptual Test & the Carving Test. | ||
+ | *A minimum carving score of 12 must be attained for your application to be considered. | ||
+ | *If the DAT was written more than once, the best overall test score will be considered. | ||
+ | *See Stats (below) for more info | ||
− | + | Check out [http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp this link] for more information. | |
− | + | ==Supporting Documents== | |
− | + | *Official Transcripts | |
− | + | **For International Transcripts: require 1 official copy and a translated & notarized copy in English. | |
− | + | *3 Letters of Reference | |
− | + | **At least 1 must be from a university professor | |
+ | ** Letters from previous applications will not be brought forward. | ||
Check out this link for more information: | Check out this link for more information: | ||
http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp | http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp | ||
− | Deadlines | + | ==Deadlines== |
− | + | *Application deadline: November 10 for admission in August. | |
− | + | *The DAT Exam must be written by November 4th. | |
− | + | *Applicants who are granted conditional acceptance to the DMD program are required to provide transcripts of their final grades by June 15 | |
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Check out this link for more information: | Check out this link for more information: | ||
http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp | http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp | ||
− | Tuition | + | ==Tuition== |
− | + | *Total fees vary per year, from $49,182.94 in year one, to $46,537.94 in year two, to $44,785.94 in year three, to $46,054.94 in year four. | |
− | + | ** Includes tuition, fees and clinical materials | |
− | + | *Bursary assistance is available based on financial need and the availability of University funds. | |
− | + | ** Apply to the Student Financial Assistance and Awards Office. | |
− | + | *Entrance scholarships and awards are possible | |
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Check out this link for more information: | Check out this link for more information: | ||
http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/financial_information.asp | http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/financial_information.asp | ||
− | Statistics | + | ==Statistics== |
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Profile of the accepted applicants for the Dentistry program in August 2006 | Profile of the accepted applicants for the Dentistry program in August 2006 | ||
− | + | *Number of applicants: 290 | |
− | + | *Number accepted: 40 | |
− | + | *Accepted Applicants' Avg: 83 | |
− | + | *DAT: Academic Avg for accepted applicants (/30): 20.9 | |
− | + | *DAT: PAT & Carving Avg for accepted applicants (/30):21.7 | |
− | + | *Interview Score for accepted Applicants (/35): 27.8 | |
− | + | *With 3 years post-secondary education: 3 accepted out of 29 | |
+ | *With 4 years post-secondary education or more: 36 accepted out of 252. | ||
+ | *With Master's degree, 1 accepted out of 9. | ||
Check out this link for more information: | Check out this link for more information: | ||
http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/entrance_statistics/ | http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/entrance_statistics/ |
Revision as of 20:43, 14 November 2007
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Contacts
Website: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/contact_us.asp
Phone: (604) 822-8063
Fax: (604) 822-8279
Admissions e-mail: fodadms at interchange.ubc.ca
Admission Requirements
General Notes
- 40 candidates admitted each year
- Admission based on academic ability and personal qualities
Criteria
Required classes
Three completed academic years (90 credits)
Additional prerequisites are:
- English (2 courses)
- Math (6 credits)
- Chemistry (2 courses)
- Physics (2 courses)
- Biology (2 courses)
- Organic Chemistry (2 courses)
- Biochemistry (2 courses)
Check out this link for more information.
GPA
- Minimum cGPA of 70% or 2.8
- The GPA calculated on all course work completed since high school.
- Courses taken in the application year are not included in the GPA calculation.
- The worst year will be dropped for applicants who have completed four or more years of university
- See Stats. (below for averages of accepted applicants)
Check out this link for more information.
The Dental Aptitude Test (DAT)
- DAT scores from the November exam in the year of application will be accepted.
- DAT results are valid for 5 years
- 3 components of the DAT will be considered: Academic Average, Perceptual Test & the Carving Test.
- A minimum carving score of 12 must be attained for your application to be considered.
- If the DAT was written more than once, the best overall test score will be considered.
- See Stats (below) for more info
Check out this link for more information.
Supporting Documents
- Official Transcripts
- For International Transcripts: require 1 official copy and a translated & notarized copy in English.
- 3 Letters of Reference
- At least 1 must be from a university professor
- Letters from previous applications will not be brought forward.
Check out this link for more information: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp
Deadlines
- Application deadline: November 10 for admission in August.
- The DAT Exam must be written by November 4th.
- Applicants who are granted conditional acceptance to the DMD program are required to provide transcripts of their final grades by June 15
Check out this link for more information: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/admission_procedures.asp
Tuition
- Total fees vary per year, from $49,182.94 in year one, to $46,537.94 in year two, to $44,785.94 in year three, to $46,054.94 in year four.
- Includes tuition, fees and clinical materials
- Bursary assistance is available based on financial need and the availability of University funds.
- Apply to the Student Financial Assistance and Awards Office.
- Entrance scholarships and awards are possible
Check out this link for more information: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/financial_information.asp
Statistics
Profile of the accepted applicants for the Dentistry program in August 2006
- Number of applicants: 290
- Number accepted: 40
- Accepted Applicants' Avg: 83
- DAT: Academic Avg for accepted applicants (/30): 20.9
- DAT: PAT & Carving Avg for accepted applicants (/30):21.7
- Interview Score for accepted Applicants (/35): 27.8
- With 3 years post-secondary education: 3 accepted out of 29
- With 4 years post-secondary education or more: 36 accepted out of 252.
- With Master's degree, 1 accepted out of 9.
Check out this link for more information: http://www.dentistry.ubc.ca/academic_programs/dmd/entrance_statistics/