Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Dental Hygiene Bridge (AS to MS)

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Degree:Master; Online
Field of Study:Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Length:24 Month(s)

Description:

This flexible program, designed for working hygienists, is offered entirely online. Our carefully constructed academic journey allows you to complete the essential coursework necessary to prepare associate's-degree dental hygienists to move directly to your master's studies. When you graduate, you'll hold a Master of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene and be well prepared to move forward as an educator, administrator, researcher, or public-health professional.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    For admission to the program, an applicant must have:

    • Graduated from an accredited dental hygiene program
    • Earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) in dental hygiene program courses
    • Completed one year of work experience in healthcare
    • Successfully completed the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination
    • A license to practice dental hygiene or eligibility for licensure in at least one jurisdiction in the U.S. or Canada

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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