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==Contacts==
[[Category:Dentistry|Toronto]]
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'''Website:''' https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/ <br>
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'''Phone:''' 1+ 416-864-8113 <br>
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@dentistry.utoronto.ca
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==Program Information==
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====Curriculum====
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*Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
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*4 years in length
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*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/graduate-studies here]
  
==Contacts==
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====Admission statistics====
Website: http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/index.html <br>
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*Total number of applicants in 2013: 499
Phone:  (416) 979-4901 ext. 4373<br>
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*Applicants interviewed 2013: 180
Admissions e-mail: admissions.dental at utoronto.ca<br>
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*Class size in 2013: 84(77 in-province 7 out-of-province)
==Admission Requirements==
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*A maximum of 8 spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
===General Notes===
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*International students are eligible to apply
*There are two main classes of applicants:
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-statistics here]
**Domestic 
 
**International 
 
*Priority is given to residents of Ontario.
 
**A maximum of 10% of seats are given to out-of-province applicants. 
 
*64 domestic applicants are admitted each year; a maximum of 6 spaces are allotted to out-of-province applicants.<br>
 
*11 international applicants are admitted each year.<br>
 
For more information, go to:<br>
 
http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/admissionsmain.html<br>
 
  
===Criteria===
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==Admissions Requirements==
  
====Required Classes====
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Applicants must have completed three years of university education.<br>
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*Degree: 3 Years
*Required classes
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*Required Courses
**Mammalian Physiology: 1 full-year course or 2 courses  
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**One full year course (or two half year courses) in general biochemistry.
**Biochemistry : 1 full-year course or 2 courses  
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**One full year course (or two half year courses) in general mammalian (human or animal) physiology.
**Life Sciences : 2 full-year courses or 4 courses (N.B. Organic Chemistry & Chemistry are not Life Sciences)
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**Two additional full year courses (or four half year courses) in Life Sciences.
**Humanities/Social Sciences : 1 full-year course or 2 courses
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**One full year course (or two half year courses) in a Humanities or Social Science.
*Courses taken in the academic year during the proposed year of entry will not be included in the GPA calculation.<br>
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*Recommended Courses
*Any courses completed after May 31st during the proposed year of entry will not be considered for admission.<br>
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**NA
For more information, go to:<br>
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/academic-requirements here]
http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/undergraduateacademic.html <br>
 
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Minimum GPA of 2.7 is required<br>
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*Minimum grade/GPA: 3.0
*The worst academic year will be dropped from the GPA calculation if the applicant had completed four or more years on university by May 31st and if the year with the lowest grades is not the most recent.<br>
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*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2013: 3.85
*The 190 domestic applicants invited for an interview had a GPA of at least 3.7.<br>
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*Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013 (domestic applicants invited for an interview): 3.85
*The 10 international applicants invited for an interview had a GPA of at least 3.3.<br>
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*Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013 (international applicants invited for an interview): 3.75
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*Calculation method:
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** Courses completed during the year of entry are not counted towards the GPA/The lowest academic year is not counted
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/academic-requirements here]
  
====Dental Admissions Test (DAT)====
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====DAT====
*Must be taken within two years prior to the application deadline. <br>
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*Cut-off DAT score: NA, scores of 19 or more are considered competitive.
*Only the Academic Average (AA) and Perceptual Ability Test *PAT) scores are considered<br>
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*Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013:
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**Academic Average: 21
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**PAT: 20
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*DAT must have been written within 2 years of the application deadline.  
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-statistics here]
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Official Transcripts: from all previous university education. <br>
 
*Do NOT send in resumes, C.V.'s, essays or reference letters with your application.<br>
 
==Deadlines==
 
These are deadlines for the '''2006''' application cycle, so they may not apply for the current cycle.<br>
 
*December 1st : Application deadline.<br>
 
*mid-April : Applicants will be notified via email of the admissions decisions.<br>
 
  
==Tuition==
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*Application form
*Out of province students pay the same fees as Ontario students. <br>
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*Application fee of $ 250.00
*Estimated annual tuition expenses (includes fees, materials and books):
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*Photocopy of proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
**Domestic students: $ 28,362
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*DAT Score Report (except for candidates requesting a transfer)
**International students: $ 49,660 
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*Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
*Seven awards are available for exceptional domestic applicants.<br>
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*A statement (max. 750 words) on paper to the Faculty to assist in assessing candidate’s qualifications if he/she wishes to do so.
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*Proof that the candidate has received the following immunizations:
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**Rubella
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**Tetanus
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**Polio
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**Hepatitis B
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*The candidate must also provide proof of a current Tuberculin Test and/or a negative chest X-ray.
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*Proof of English proficiency for candidates whose first language is not English. Either one of the following tests must be completed within 2 years of the application deadline:
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*Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
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::Minimum score (paper-based test): total score 600 + 5.0 on TWE
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::Minimum score (computer-based test): total score 250 + 5.0 on Essay
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::Minimum score (Internet-based test): total score 100 + 22 on Writing
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*International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Moedule
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::Minimum band: 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
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*Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)
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::Minimum overall: 85 (no part under 80)
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*Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE)
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::Minimum overall: 86
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::Minimum Writing: 32
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::Minimum Reading: 22
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::Minimum Listening: 22
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*Academic preparation ESL Course, School of Continuing Studies
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::Minimum grade: B (at the 60/Advanced level)
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/academic-requirements here ]
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====Evaluation criteria====
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*First stage, based upon academic academic achievement and DAT scores
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*Second stage, based upon academic achievement, DAT scores and the results of the interview process.
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-process here]
  
More information on financial assistance can be found at:<br>
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==Interview==
http://www.utaps.utoronto.ca/financial_aid/<br>
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*Interview invitations will be sent out end of February 2014
==Statistics==  
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*Interviews will be held on a weekend during the end of March – early April 2013
*Mean GPA in 2006-7 was 3.53.<br>
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*Interviews are conducted by two members of the Faculty or alumni.
*Mean DAT scores in 2006-7 were:
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*The interview lasts less than 1 hour.
**Academic Average (AA) = 20
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**Average Interview Score 2013: 29
**Perceptual Ability Test (PAT) = 18 
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***Average Interview Score of Accepted 2013: NA
*Mean number of applicants in 2006-7 was 512.<br>
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For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-process here]
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==Timeline 2018-2019==
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*December 1, 2018: Deadline to Submit Application and all Supporting Documents
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*February 9 & 10, 2019: Interview Dates
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For more information, click [https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/how-to-apply here] <br>
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For more information regarding transfer applications, click [https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/how-to-apply/application-page here]
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*Domestic Students:
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**First Year Tuition:$41,200.00
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*International Students:
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**First Year Tuition: $86,760.00
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For more information, click [http://www.planningandbudget.utoronto.ca/Tuition_and_Ancillary_Fees_Cover/tuition/fees1819.htm here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.planningandbudget.utoronto.ca/support.htm here]
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[[Category:University of Toronto|Dentistry]]
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[[Category:Dentistry|Toronto]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 14 January 2019


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Contacts

Website: https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/
Phone: 1+ 416-864-8113
Admissions e-mail: admissions@dentistry.utoronto.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: 499
  • Applicants interviewed 2013: 180
  • Class size in 2013: 84(77 in-province 7 out-of-province)
  • A maximum of 8 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: 3 Years
  • Required Courses
    • One full year course (or two half year courses) in general biochemistry.
    • One full year course (or two half year courses) in general mammalian (human or animal) physiology.
    • Two additional full year courses (or four half year courses) in Life Sciences.
    • One full year course (or two half year courses) in a Humanities or Social Science.
  • Recommended Courses
    • NA

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Minimum grade/GPA: 3.0
  • Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2013: 3.85
  • Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013 (domestic applicants invited for an interview): 3.85
  • Minimum accepted grade/GPA 2013 (international applicants invited for an interview): 3.75
  • Calculation method:
    • Courses completed during the year of entry are not counted towards the GPA/The lowest academic year is not counted

For more information, click here

DAT

  • Cut-off DAT score: NA, scores of 19 or more are considered competitive.
  • Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013:
    • Academic Average: 21
    • PAT: 20
  • DAT must have been written within 2 years of the application deadline.

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

  • Application form
  • Application fee of $ 250.00
  • Photocopy of proof of Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status
  • DAT Score Report (except for candidates requesting a transfer)
  • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • A statement (max. 750 words) on paper to the Faculty to assist in assessing candidate’s qualifications if he/she wishes to do so.
  • Proof that the candidate has received the following immunizations:
    • Rubella
    • Tetanus
    • Polio
    • Hepatitis B
  • The candidate must also provide proof of a current Tuberculin Test and/or a negative chest X-ray.
  • Proof of English proficiency for candidates whose first language is not English. Either one of the following tests must be completed within 2 years of the application deadline:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Minimum score (paper-based test): total score 600 + 5.0 on TWE
Minimum score (computer-based test): total score 250 + 5.0 on Essay
Minimum score (Internet-based test): total score 100 + 22 on Writing
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Moedule
Minimum band: 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
  • Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)
Minimum overall: 85 (no part under 80)
  • Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE)
Minimum overall: 86
Minimum Writing: 32
Minimum Reading: 22
Minimum Listening: 22
  • Academic preparation ESL Course, School of Continuing Studies
Minimum grade: B (at the 60/Advanced level)

For more information, click here

Evaluation criteria

  • First stage, based upon academic academic achievement and DAT scores
  • Second stage, based upon academic achievement, DAT scores and the results of the interview process.

For more information, click here

Interview

  • Interview invitations will be sent out end of February 2014
  • Interviews will be held on a weekend during the end of March – early April 2013
  • Interviews are conducted by two members of the Faculty or alumni.
  • The interview lasts less than 1 hour.
    • Average Interview Score 2013: 29
      • Average Interview Score of Accepted 2013: NA

For more information, click here

Timeline 2018-2019

  • December 1, 2018: Deadline to Submit Application and all Supporting Documents
  • February 9 & 10, 2019: Interview Dates

For more information, click here
For more information regarding transfer applications, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Domestic Students:
    • First Year Tuition:$41,200.00
  • International Students:
    • First Year Tuition: $86,760.00


For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here