Why study this program?
The Department of Dentistry offers the MSc and PhD in Medical Sciences degrees (see ) for post-DDS applicants or for those proceeding from a BSc or equivalent degree. Research may be carried out in a variety of dentistry-related disciplines for which faculty members in the department have active research programs. Inquiries should be directed to the Graduate Program Administrator, Department of Dentistry ().
The Department offers the MSc in Medical Sciences program in the following areas of specialty: Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Oral Biology, Oral Medicine, Orthodontics,Ìýand Periodontology. The PhD programs are offered in Dentistry, Oral Biology,ÌýOrthodontics and Periodontology.
Application for admission should be directed to the ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥â€™sÌý.
Entrance Requirements
The Department’s minimum admission requirements are listed below by program.
The program of study and professional development requirements are determined by the department in consultation with the supervisor and the supervisory committee.
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Courses
Dentistry related graduate courses can be found in , under the subject headings Dentistry (DENT), Dental Hygiene (D HYG)Ìýand Oral Biology (OBIOL).
Funding from fellowships and studentships may be available on a competitive basis, but candidates should be prepared financially for the program. Supervisors may support students from operating grants and limited financial assistance may also be available from the Department. Other sources of funding may be sought as described in the Graduate Financial Aid and Awards sections of the University Calendar, from provincial bursaries, from professional associations and private foundations, etc.
For general information, please visit the Tuition and Fees page on the Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies site.The Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies administers over $29 million each year in scholarships, awards, and financial support for graduate students, as well as financial and loan advising. Additional scholarships are also available for specific faculties and programs.
Please refer to the detailed program information or email dentistry.gradstudies@ualberta.ca.
General inquiriesPlease check out some of our most frequently asked questions (FAQS) to see if your question has been answered, or contact the Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) during our office hours.
Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS)
Killam Centre for Advanced Studies
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2E1