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==Location==
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66 Chancellors Cir <br>
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Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 <br>
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Canada
  
[[Category:University of Manitoba|Dentistry]]
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==Contacts==
[[Category:Dentistry|Manitoba]]
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'''Website:''' http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/dentistry/index.html <br>
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'''Phone:''' 204.789.3631 <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' info_dent@umanitoba.ca
  
==Contacts==  
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==Program Information==
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*Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.)
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**4 years in length
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**For information click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/programs/dentistry.html here]
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**For the Application Information bulletin, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
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*International Dentist Degree Program (IDDP program)
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**For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/health_sciences/dentistry/iddp/index.html here]
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*Doctor of Dental Medicine (PhD)
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**For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/health_sciences/dentistry/prospective_students/dent_dmd_phdProgram.html here]
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*All applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents
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*International students are not eligible to apply
  
Address: <br>
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====Admission statistics====
424 University Centre <br>
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*29 spots are available for first year admission
University of Manitoba <br>
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**A maximum of 23 spots for regular applicants
Winnipeg, Manitoba <br>
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**A maximum of 2 spots for indigenous students
R3T 2N2 <br>
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**A maximum of 6 spots for Special Applicants
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***Those who have recently completed related work experience
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***Those who hold or will receive a Masters or PhD diploma by time of enrollment.
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*25 of the 29 spots are allocated to Manitobians
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**Graduated from a Manitoba high school
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**Recognized degree from a Manitoba university
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**Completed a minimum of two years of study in Manitoba
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**Have been a resident of Manitoba for two consecutive years post high school.
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*A maximum of 4 spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
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*In 2016:
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**180 applicants
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**72 selected for an interview
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**29 enrolled
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For more information on the program, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
  
Website: http://www.umanitoba/faculties/dentistry/ <br>
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==Admission Requirements==
Phone:  (204) 474-8825<br>
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
Fax: (204) 474-7554<br>
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*Degree: minimum 60 credits of university level courses
Email: dean_dent@umanitoba.ca <br>
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*Required Courses:
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**Intro. Chemistry
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**Organic Chemistry: 2 semesters with labs
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**Biochemistry: 2 semesters
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**Physics: 2 semesters with labs
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**Biology: 2 semesters with labs
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**English: 2 semesters
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**Humanities/Social Sciences: 2 semesters
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/dentistry/prospective_students/dent_preReq.html here]
  
===General Notes===
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====GPA====
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*Minimum Core Course GPA 2016:
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**3.60 for Manitoba applicants
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**3.80 for out-of-province applicants
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*Calculation method:
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**Adjusted GPA calculation for applicants with two years of pre-dental studies:
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*** (2x average of CORE courses) + (1x average of lower year) + (3x average of better year) all divided by 6.
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**Adjusted GPA calculation for applicants with 3 or more years of pre-dental studies:
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***(2 x the average on the CORE courses) + (0 x the average on lowest year) +(3 x the average on best year) + (1 x the average on each remaining full academic year of studies) all divided by number of courses as appropriate
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here].
  
*29 positions available<br>
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====DAT====
*There are fours classes of applicants
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*Only the average of the Reading Comprehension, Biology, Chemistry and PAT scores (DAT average) from the single best Canadian English DAT of the last three years will be used in the calculation of the overall score.
**Regular Applicant
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*Minimum PAT score: 14
**Canadian Aboriginal
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*Minimum Carving Dexterity score: 12
**Special Applicant
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*Average DAT score 2016:
**Transfer Applicant
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**18.66 Manitoba applicants
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**22.33 out-of-province applicants
*The Admissions Committee gives priority to residents of Manitoba.
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
**Manitoba and out of province residents compete equally for the first 29 positions
 
  
*Only Manitoba residents are waitlisted
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====Supporting Documents====
*Can apply online or through paper application
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*Application Form
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*Supplemental Application Form
For more information, go to: <br>
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*$90 non-refundable application fee
http://umanitoba.ca/dentistry/prospectiveStudents/app_dentistry_07-08.pdf <br>
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*Two sets of final official transcripts from all post secondary schools
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*Official DAT scores sent directly by the CDA
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*Autobiographical Sketch (if applicable)
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*Self-Declaration form and Essential Skills form
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*Immunization Requirements
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*No Reference letters or Autobiographical sketches are required or reviewed
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*Proof of Canadian Citizenship (if born outside of Canada)
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*Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_checklist_regular.pdf here]
  
===Criteria===
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====Evaluation criteria====
====Required Classes====
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*Selection for interview
*Require minimum 60 credit hours of university.<br>
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**minimum core course average, which may change year to year depending on applicant pool
*The completion of a minimum of 2 regular Fall/Winter sessions or 2 sets of 2 sequential terms. These sessions must contain a minimum of 24 new credit hours.<br>
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*Final Selection
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**rank-ordered by an overall score based on the equal weighting of the Adjusted Grade Point Average (AGPA) (as of June 3rd of the year of application), the Canadian Dental Aptitude Test (DAT) scores, and the interview scores.
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
  
*Additional prerequisites (42 credits):
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==Interview==
**Intro. Chemistry: CHEM 110/120 with lab 
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*Interview invitations will be sent via email in March (end)
**Organic Chemistry: CHEM 212/222 with lab
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*Interview Dates 2017-2018: April (end) - May (beginning)
**Biochemistry: BIOC 311/312 or BIOC 311D (full year) with lab
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*CDA structured interview style
***or FD Sc 211/212/AN Sc 234 (offered by the Macdonald Campus)
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*45 minutes interview with panel of two individuals
**Physics: PHYS 101/102 with lab
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
**Biology: BIOL 111/112 with lab
 
**English: one full year
 
**Humanities/Social Sciences: 4 full courses required for completion of the minimum 60 credits
 
**One full year course must be in the non-applied Sciences or non-pure Sciences (as classified by: http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/calendar07/faculties/arts/arts.pdf) 
 
 
*All required classes must be completed by the April of the year preceding the anticipated admission.<br>
 
For more information, go to:<br>
 
http://umanitoba.ca/dentistry/prospectiveStudents/dent_preReq.html#admissionReqs
 
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====GPA:====
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==Timeline for 2018-2019==
*An adjusted GPA (AGPA) is calculated and is dependent on the number of years of pre-dental studies.<br>
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*September 15, 2018: Last date for registration of the November DAT
*For applicants with two years of pre-dental studies:<br>
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*November 3, 2018: All Applicants must have VALID DAT Written
*GPA = (1/6){(2x average of CORE courses) + (1x average of lower year) + (3x average of better year)} 
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*January 15, 2019: Last date of registration for February DAT
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*January 15, 2019: Application Deadline
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*February 1, 2019: Supporting Document Deadline
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*End of March 2018: Interview selection decision released
  
*For applicants with n (where n ?3) years of dental studies:
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
*GPA = (1/n){(2x average of CORE courses) + (0x average of lower year) + (3x the average of the best year)} 
 
*Min core GPA requirement changes each year depending on applicant pool -see Stats below)<br>
 
  
====Dental Admissions Test -DAT)====
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==Tuition 2017-2018==  
*must be taken by the Nov. before the expected year of admission.<br>
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*Out-of-province students pay same tuition fees as Manitoba students
*Scores must be within 3 years before expected year of admission.<br>
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**First year Tuition: 18,928
*Requirements:
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**Total first year fees: 37,613
**PAT score of 14 or higher.
 
**Carving Dexterity score of 12. 
 
*Only the average of the Academic Average, PAT, and Carving Dexterity scores from the single best DAT of the last three years will be used in the calculation of the overall score.<br>
 
  
====Supporting Documents====
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For more information, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/admissions/media/dentistry_bulletin.pdf here]
*Transcripts
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For more information regarding Financial aid, click [http://umanitoba.ca/student/fin_awards/ here]
**2 sets of final official transcripts.  
 
*Interim Transcripts
 
  
==Deadlines==
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[[Category:University of Manitoba|Dentistry]]
*September 15, 2006: Last registration for the November DAT<br>
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[[Category:Dentistry|Manitoba]]
*November 4, 2006: Dental Admission Test <br>
 
*January 15, 2007: Last registration for registration for the February DAT<br>
 
*January 22, 2007: Applications due<br>
 
 
 
*February 16, 2007: Last date for receipt of Interim Transcripts<br>
 
*February 17, 2007: Dental Admission Test<br>
 
*End of April: Interviews held<br>
 
*June 4, 2007: Last date for receipt of Final Transcripts<br>
 
*Late June, 2007: Meeting of the Final Selection Committee<br>
 
 
 
==Tuition==
 
*Out of province students pay the same fees as Manitoba students.<br>
 
*Estimated cost for 1st year dentistry in 2006-7 was: $ 29,135<br>
 
**Includes fees and material costs 
 
*For 4 years the tuition total: $ 85,811, including instrument fees. <br>
 
 
 
*An additional $ 6,229 is estimated textbooks. 
 
*Over $23,000 is available through the Faculty of Dentistry as scholarships and awards, $43,000 in bursaries and $12,000 in prizes.<br>
 
 
 
==Statistics==
 
*The first year dental class consists of 29 individuals.
 
**Minimum of 23 of the 29 positions is allocated to Regular Applicants. 
 
*In 2006, 285 applications were received and 83 applicants were short listed and granted an interview.<br>
 
*For regular applicants, in the last two years:
 
**Min. core course averages:
 
***Manitoba residents: 3.00 (2006) and 2.75 (2005) 
 
***For out of province: 3.75 (2006) and 3.75 (2005) 
 
**The min. DAT averages required for an interview:
 
***Manitoba residents: 18.00 (2006), 18.00 (2005) 
 
***Out of province: 20.00 (2006) and 20.00 (2005)
 

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Location

66 Chancellors Cir
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2
Canada

Contacts

Website: http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/dentistry/index.html
Phone: 204.789.3631
Admissions e-mail: info_dent@umanitoba.ca

Program Information

  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.)
    • 4 years in length
    • For information click here
    • For the Application Information bulletin, click here
  • International Dentist Degree Program (IDDP program)
    • For more information, click here
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (PhD)
    • For more information, click here
  • All applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents
  • International students are not eligible to apply

Admission statistics

  • 29 spots are available for first year admission
    • A maximum of 23 spots for regular applicants
    • A maximum of 2 spots for indigenous students
    • A maximum of 6 spots for Special Applicants
      • Those who have recently completed related work experience
      • Those who hold or will receive a Masters or PhD diploma by time of enrollment.
  • 25 of the 29 spots are allocated to Manitobians
    • Graduated from a Manitoba high school
    • Recognized degree from a Manitoba university
    • Completed a minimum of two years of study in Manitoba
    • Have been a resident of Manitoba for two consecutive years post high school.
  • A maximum of 4 spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
  • In 2016:
    • 180 applicants
    • 72 selected for an interview
    • 29 enrolled

For more information on the program, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree: minimum 60 credits of university level courses
  • Required Courses:
    • Intro. Chemistry
    • Organic Chemistry: 2 semesters with labs
    • Biochemistry: 2 semesters
    • Physics: 2 semesters with labs
    • Biology: 2 semesters with labs
    • English: 2 semesters
    • Humanities/Social Sciences: 2 semesters

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum Core Course GPA 2016:
    • 3.60 for Manitoba applicants
    • 3.80 for out-of-province applicants
  • Calculation method:
    • Adjusted GPA calculation for applicants with two years of pre-dental studies:
      • (2x average of CORE courses) + (1x average of lower year) + (3x average of better year) all divided by 6.
    • Adjusted GPA calculation for applicants with 3 or more years of pre-dental studies:
      • (2 x the average on the CORE courses) + (0 x the average on lowest year) +(3 x the average on best year) + (1 x the average on each remaining full academic year of studies) all divided by number of courses as appropriate

For more information, click here.

DAT

  • Only the average of the Reading Comprehension, Biology, Chemistry and PAT scores (DAT average) from the single best Canadian English DAT of the last three years will be used in the calculation of the overall score.
  • Minimum PAT score: 14
  • Minimum Carving Dexterity score: 12
  • Average DAT score 2016:
    • 18.66 Manitoba applicants
    • 22.33 out-of-province applicants

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Application Form
  • Supplemental Application Form
  • $90 non-refundable application fee
  • Two sets of final official transcripts from all post secondary schools
  • Official DAT scores sent directly by the CDA
  • Autobiographical Sketch (if applicable)
  • Self-Declaration form and Essential Skills form
  • Immunization Requirements
  • No Reference letters or Autobiographical sketches are required or reviewed
  • Proof of Canadian Citizenship (if born outside of Canada)
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • Selection for interview
    • minimum core course average, which may change year to year depending on applicant pool
  • Final Selection
    • rank-ordered by an overall score based on the equal weighting of the Adjusted Grade Point Average (AGPA) (as of June 3rd of the year of application), the Canadian Dental Aptitude Test (DAT) scores, and the interview scores.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent via email in March (end)
  • Interview Dates 2017-2018: April (end) - May (beginning)
  • CDA structured interview style
  • 45 minutes interview with panel of two individuals

For more information, click here

Timeline for 2018-2019

  • September 15, 2018: Last date for registration of the November DAT
  • November 3, 2018: All Applicants must have VALID DAT Written
  • January 15, 2019: Last date of registration for February DAT
  • January 15, 2019: Application Deadline
  • February 1, 2019: Supporting Document Deadline
  • End of March 2018: Interview selection decision released

For more information, click here

Tuition 2017-2018

  • Out-of-province students pay same tuition fees as Manitoba students
    • First year Tuition: 18,928
    • Total first year fees: 37,613

For more information, click here For more information regarding Financial aid, click here