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Dentistry
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Latest revision as of 16:12, 14 January 2019

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

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+ __NOTOC__
 {{dent}}
 ==Contacts==
-'''Website:''' http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/ <br>
+'''Website:''' https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/ <br>
-'''Phone:''' 416-979-4901 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              416-979-4901      end_of_the_skype_highlighting ext. 4373<br>
+'''Phone:''' 1+ 416-864-8113 <br>
 '''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@dentistry.utoronto.ca
 ==Program Information==
+====Curriculum====
 *Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
 *4 years in length
-*Number of applications in 2009: Over 500 (about 20 international applicants)
+*Joint programs are available. Descriptions can be found [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/graduate-studies here]
-*Class size in 2010: 64 (including 11 international applicants)
-**A maximum of 10% of spaces are offered for out-of-province applicants
-*Applicants must apply during 3rd year of university at the earliest.
-*Applicants who have been refused to go on to a higher year in their university education are ineligible to apply.
-*Applicants who have failed any dental program are ineligible to apply.
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here]<br>
-Statistics may be found [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/admissionsmain.html here] and entering the following question in the '''Ask Us: ''' box: “How many people are admitted into the Dentistry Program each year?”
-==Admission Requirements==
+====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 [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-statistics here]
+==Admissions Requirements==
 ====Course and Degree Requirements====
-*Degree: Minimum 3 years of undergraduate study (15 full year courses) deemed equivalent to 3 years of undergraduate education at the University of Toronto.
+*Degree: 3 Years
 *Required Courses
-**General Biochemistry (6 credits)
+**One full year course (or two half year courses) in general biochemistry.
-**General Mammalian (human or animal) Physiology (6 credits)
+**One full year course (or two half year courses) in general mammalian (human or animal) physiology.
-**Life Sciences (12 credits). Example courses include:
+**Two additional full year courses (or four half year courses) in Life Sciences.
-***Anatomy
+**One full year course (or two half year courses) in a Humanities or Social Science.
-***Biochemistry
+*Recommended Courses
-***Biology
+**NA
-***Botany
+For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/academic-requirements here]
-***Genetics
-***Immunology
-***Microbiology
-***Molecular Genetics/Biology
-***Neuroscience
-***Nutritional Sciences
-***Pharmacology
-***Toxicology
-***Physiology
-***Zoology
-**Humanities or Social Sciences (6 credits). Example courses include:
-***Art History
-***Classics
-***East Asian Studies
-***English
-***History
-***Languages
-***Music
-***Near & Middle Eastern Studies
-***Philosophy
-***Anthropology
-***Economics
-***Geography
-***Management
-***Political Science
-***Religious Studies
-***Sociology
-*Candidates who completed the required courses after May 31 of the year of entry are ineligible to apply.
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf (page 1)]
 ====GPA====
-*Minimum: 3.0 out of 4.0 (grade "B")
+*Minimum grade/GPA: 3.0
-*Minimum accepted GPA 2010 (domestic applicants invited for an interview): 3.75
+*Average grade/GPA of admitted applicants 2013: 3.85
-*Minimum accepted GPA 2010 (international applicants invited for an interview): 3.65
+*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.
+** Courses completed during the year of entry are not counted towards the GPA/The lowest academic year is not counted
-** The lowest academic year is not counted towards the GPA if the candidate fulfills the following:
+For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/academic-requirements here]
-:#Successfully completed, by May 31 of the year of entry, 4 or more years of university studies.
-:#The lowest academic year is not the candidate’s most recent completed year.
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (page 1)]
 ====DAT====
-*The University does not have cut-off DAT scores available, although scores of 19 or more are considered competitive.
+*Cut-off DAT score: NA, scores of 19 or more are considered competitive.
-*Only the Academic Average and Perceptual Ability Test scores are taken into consideration (but the whole test must be completed).
+*Average DAT score of interviewed applicants 2013:
-*The Canadian DAT is only offered twice during the year: February and November
+**Academic Average: 21
+**PAT: 20
 *DAT must have been written within 2 years of the application deadline.
-*The highest set of scores DAT scores are taken into account if the test was written more than once.
+For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-statistics here]
-*The American DAT is only accepted for applicants not living in Canada.
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf (page 2)]<br>
-Recommended DAT score can be found [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/admissionsmain.html here] and entering the following question in the '''Ask Us: ''' box: “What are the minimum Dental Aptitude Test scores required to apply?”
 ====Supporting Documents====
 *Application form
 *Application fee of $ 250.00
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 *Academic preparation ESL Course, School of Continuing Studies
 ::Minimum grade: B (at the 60/Advanced level)
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (pages 3 and 4)]<br>
+For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/academic-requirements here ]
-For information regarding health requirements, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (page 6)]<br>
-For information regarding the English requirement, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (pages 2 and 3)]
-====Other Information====
-*Candidates must be a Canadian citizen or have status as a permanent resident by the application deadline.
-*Candidates need the following certificates by registration day of the 1st year of the DDS program:
-#Canadian Red Cross Society or St. John’s Ambulance course in First Aid (or any equivalent)
-#CPR Basic Rescuer course
-*Aboriginal Applicants are given special consideration when applying.
-*Graduate Applicants need a letter of reference from their graduate supervisor and must complete all their graduate program requirements.
-*The University considers only the most recently completed program for applicants who completed more than one undergraduate program.
-*Domestic Transfer Applicants may request a transfer into the 2nd year of the DDS program if there is space left.
-*International Transfer Applicants may request a transfer into the 1st year of the DDS program if there is space left. However, some applicants may be eligible to enter into the 2nd year.
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (pages 2, 4, 5, 6)]
+====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 [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-process here]
 ==Interview==
-*Date (2009): On a weekend during the end of March – early April
+*Interview invitations will be sent out end of February 2014
-*Interviews are conducted by members of the Faculty or alumni.
+*Interviews will be held on a weekend during the end of March – early April 2013
-*The interview lasts about 30 minutes.
+*Interviews are conducted by two members of the Faculty or alumni.
-For more information, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (page 5)]<br>
+*The interview lasts less than 1 hour.
-For information on the interview timeline (2009), click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/admissionsprocess.html#selection here]
+**Average Interview Score 2013: 29
+***Average Interview Score of Accepted 2013: NA
+For more information, click [http://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/admissions/doctor-dental-surgery-dds/admission-process 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 [https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/how-to-apply here] <br>
+For more information regarding transfer applications, click [https://www.dentistry.utoronto.ca/how-to-apply/application-page here]
-==Timeline==
+==Tuition 2018-2019==
-*End of February (2009 year): Invitation for interview
+*Domestic Students:
-*End of March – early April (2009 year): Interview day
+**First Year Tuition:$41,200.00
-*Mid-April (2009 year): Offers of acceptance by e-mail
+*International Students:
-*December 1, 2010 at 5:00 PM: Application deadline and deadline to submit DAT scores done before November 2008 (DATs done on or after November 2008 need to be submitted as soon as possible)
+**First Year Tuition: $86,760.00
-For more information on the 2009 deadlines, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/admissionsprocess.html#selection here]<br>
-For the official deadline, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (page 3)]
-==Tuition 2010-2011==
+For more information, click [http://www.planningandbudget.utoronto.ca/Tuition_and_Ancillary_Fees_Cover/tuition/fees1819.htm here] <br>
-*For Domestic Students:
+For information on financial aid, click [http://www.planningandbudget.utoronto.ca/support.htm here]
-**First year tuition: $ 24,421.00
-*For International Students:
-**First year tuition: $ 53,251.00
-**University Health Insurance Premium: $ 756.00
-*All students:
-**Non-academic incidental fees: $ 907.30
-**Dental instruments: $ 5,842.00
-**Books and supplies (approximately): $ 2,000
-For more information on tuition, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (page 7)]<br>
-For information on financial aid and admission scholarships, click [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/FinancialAll.html here] and [http://www.utoronto.ca/dentistry/admissions/DDSLIT2010.pdf here (pages 6, 7)]
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