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| + | ==Location== | ||
| + | College Park, MD 20742 <br> | ||
| + | United States of America | ||
==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
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'''Phone:''' 410-706-7472<br> | '''Phone:''' 410-706-7472<br> | ||
'''Admissions e-mail:''' ddsadmissions@umaryland.edu | '''Admissions e-mail:''' ddsadmissions@umaryland.edu | ||
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
*Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | *Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | ||
| − | *4 years in length | + | **4 years in length |
| − | * | + | **For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/ here] |
| − | * | + | *Dual degree programs are also available: |
| + | **DDS/MPH (Masters in Public Health): For more information, click [http://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/epidemiology/mph/ here] | ||
| + | **DDS/PhD: For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/research/graduate-programs/combined-dds-phd-program/ here] | ||
==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
| − | *Degree: | + | *Degree: 3 year completion (90 credit hours) at an accredited university is required, however it is recommended that the applicant completes a Bachelor's degree before enrollment. |
*Required Courses | *Required Courses | ||
**English Composition (6 credits) | **English Composition (6 credits) | ||
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**Physics with labs (8 credits) | **Physics with labs (8 credits) | ||
**Biochemistry (3 credits) | **Biochemistry (3 credits) | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/ | + | *Required courses must be completed with a grade of 'C' or higher before June 30th of the desired year of matriculation |
| + | *Required coursework must be completed within 10 years of application | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/academic-coursework-and-prerequisites/ here] | ||
====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
| − | + | *overall GPA and science GPA must be presented during the application process | |
| + | *Must exceed the the national average | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/selectionoffers-of-admission/ here] | ||
====DAT==== | ====DAT==== | ||
| + | *All applicants must take the DAT and submit their scores during the application process | ||
*DAT should be taken no later than December of the year prior to desired matriculation | *DAT should be taken no later than December of the year prior to desired matriculation | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/ | + | *DAT scores are current for three years |
| + | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/the-dental-admission-test/ here] | ||
====Supporting Documents==== | ====Supporting Documents==== | ||
| − | *Application to the American | + | *Application to the Associated American Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS) |
| + | *USD$ 90 non-refundable application fee | ||
*Official transcript | *Official transcript | ||
*DAT scores | *DAT scores | ||
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*Letters of recommendation | *Letters of recommendation | ||
**Preferably written by the applicant's pre-professional committee. However, letters of recommendation from one professor each in the departments of biology and chemistry may be substituted | **Preferably written by the applicant's pre-professional committee. However, letters of recommendation from one professor each in the departments of biology and chemistry may be substituted | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/ | + | **For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/dds-letters-of-recommendation/ here] |
| + | *Supplemental application - to be completed after the applicant meets preliminary screening criteria listed above | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/application-guidelines/ here] | ||
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
*Upon receipt of the completed supplemental application, selected applicants will be invited for an interview | *Upon receipt of the completed supplemental application, selected applicants will be invited for an interview | ||
*Interviews are with members of the Committee on Dental Recruitment and Admissions | *Interviews are with members of the Committee on Dental Recruitment and Admissions | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/ | + | For more information, click [http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/application-guidelines/ here] |
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| − | == | + | ==Timeline 2018-2019== |
| − | * | + | *Applications are processed on a rolling basis so the applicant should apply early |
| − | * | + | **December 31, 2018: AADSAS application and supporting document deadline |
| − | * | + | *August 2018: Orientation and Classes begin |
| − | For more information, click [ | + | For more information, click [https://www.dental.umaryland.edu/admissions/programs/doctor-of-dental-surgery/application-guidelines/ here] |
| − | For information on financial aid, click [http://www | + | ==Tuition 2018-2019== |
| + | *Resident: | ||
| + | **First year tuition: USD $20,038.50 | ||
| + | *Non-Resident: | ||
| + | **First year tuition: USD $37,256.00 | ||
| + | *NOTE: there are additional fees that are not included in the tuition | ||
| + | For more information, click [https://www.umaryland.edu/media/umb/af/sa/dds.pdf here] <br> | ||
| + | For information on financial aid, click [http://www.umaryland.edu/fin/ here] | ||
[[Category:University of Maryland|Dentistry]] | [[Category:University of Maryland|Dentistry]] | ||
[[Category:Dentistry|Maryland]] | [[Category:Dentistry|Maryland]] | ||
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Location
College Park, MD 20742
United States of America
Contacts
Website: http://www.dental.umaryland.edu/
Phone: 410-706-7472
Admissions e-mail: ddsadmissions@umaryland.edu
Program Information
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
- 4 years in length
- For more information, click here
- Dual degree programs are also available:
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: 3 year completion (90 credit hours) at an accredited university is required, however it is recommended that the applicant completes a Bachelor's degree before enrollment.
- Required Courses
- English Composition (6 credits)
- General Biology with labs (8 credits)
- Inorganic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
- Organic Chemistry with labs (8 credits)
- Physics with labs (8 credits)
- Biochemistry (3 credits)
- Required courses must be completed with a grade of 'C' or higher before June 30th of the desired year of matriculation
- Required coursework must be completed within 10 years of application
For more information, click here
GPA
- overall GPA and science GPA must be presented during the application process
- Must exceed the the national average
For more information, click here
DAT
- All applicants must take the DAT and submit their scores during the application process
- DAT should be taken no later than December of the year prior to desired matriculation
- DAT scores are current for three years
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application to the Associated American Dental Schools Application Service (AADSAS)
- USD$ 90 non-refundable application fee
- Official transcript
- DAT scores
- AADSAS Essay
- Letters of recommendation
- Preferably written by the applicant's pre-professional committee. However, letters of recommendation from one professor each in the departments of biology and chemistry may be substituted
- For more information, click here
- Supplemental application - to be completed after the applicant meets preliminary screening criteria listed above
For more information, click here
Interview
- Upon receipt of the completed supplemental application, selected applicants will be invited for an interview
- Interviews are with members of the Committee on Dental Recruitment and Admissions
For more information, click here
Timeline 2018-2019
- Applications are processed on a rolling basis so the applicant should apply early
- December 31, 2018: AADSAS application and supporting document deadline
- August 2018: Orientation and Classes begin
For more information, click here
Tuition 2018-2019
- Resident:
- First year tuition: USD $20,038.50
- Non-Resident:
- First year tuition: USD $37,256.00
- NOTE: there are additional fees that are not included in the tuition
For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here
