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SchoolVancouver Island University
LocationNanaimo, BC, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 12,000
Full-time Graduate: 440
DegreeDiploma
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

Applicants must submit a personal profile (pdf).

Approved English, Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Psychology, Statistics, Elective courses

Cost
National: $34,942
International: $76,882
Scholarships
DescriptionAre you ready for a great career as a professional dental hygienist? Get ready to help your patients maintain great smiles with excellent care and expert advice.

Exploring dental hygiene schools in BC? Study on beautiful Vancouver Island with VIU's Dental Hygiene Diploma program. With a rewarding career in dental hygiene, you can help people live healthier lives while working in a people-oriented atmosphere. VIU's two-year, full-time diploma program includes both academic study and clinical practice, and prepares you to work in dental clinics.

Change the world, one smile at a time. For a stable, well-paying dental hygiene job, apply at Vancouver Island University.
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