Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Sciences - Orthodontics

University of Alberta

The Department's minimum admission requirements are a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or equivalent plus an admission GPA of at least 3.4 on the 4-point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification and standing from a recognized institution. The admission GPA will be calculated on the last 60 of graded coursework completed, or on the equivalent of the last two years of full-time graded coursework.A master's degree is expected, but does not guarantee acceptance into the PhD program. Applicant's without a master's degree may be considered for admission provided equivalency in prior relevant education and experiences as approved by both the Graduate Orthodontics Program Admissions SubCommittee and the Graduate Studies Committee of the School of Dentistry.