The University of British Columbia - Faculty of Dentistry

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Craniofacial Science and Pediatric Dentistry (PhD and Diploma)

The University of British Columbia - Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty:Faculty of Dentistry
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD)
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics (Cert., MS, PhD)
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:6 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $22,027
Careers:Dentists

Description:

This program allows students to complete a PhD in Craniofacial Science in conjunction with clinical specialty preparation in pediatric dentistry. The program provides education and training for potential clinicians, research workers, and teachers. Students divide clinical training between the University of British Columbia, Point Grey Campus and BC Children’s Hospital. In this program option, the degree and the diploma are awarded conjointly and both must be completed to graduate. Graduates will be eligible to take the examinations for specialty certification in pediatric dentistry of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*76
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    DMD, DDS, or equivalent, from a recognized university.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7.0]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference

    * 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.

    Modified on January 18, 2023