University of Saskatchewan

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Dentistry

University of Saskatchewan

Faculty:College of Dentistry
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Dentistry (DDS, DMD)
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $36,736
National: $55,105
International: $53,500
Careers:Dentists

Description:

You will learn to perform a wide variety of procedures and functions including prevention/public education, detection and management of oral conditions, esthetic improvement, restoration, correction, reconstruction and surgery.

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.
    1. Completion of THREE (3) 30 credit-unit academic years of university level course work towards the requirements of an undergraduate degree. An academic year is defined as TWO standard academic terms consisting of eight (8) consecutive months (September – April).



    2. A cumulative weighted average of 75% over the TWO best academic years of study.



    3. Completion of 39 credit units of required pre-dentistry courses (or equivalents) with a minimum overall average of 70%


    Applicants must maintain BOTH of the following conditions for any course work during the year of application: a minimum overall academic average of at least 75% AND a minimum 70% average on any pre-requisite course.

    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or CanTEST [min. 85] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 86]
    Application Notes : To view all accepted English language proficiency standardized tests, please visit: https://admissions.usask.ca/requirements/english-language-proficiency.php#ProofofEnglishproficiency
    Additional Admission Requirements:
      All applicants are required to take the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT) administered by the Canadian Dental Association. For more information, please visit: http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/becoming/dat/index.asp



      Interview required. Please visit our website for more details.

      * 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 December 02, 2020