Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Graduate Program Entrance Requirements
Program Core Competencies
The following are the program-specific requirements to satisfy the FoMD’s Program Core Competencies (See
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Program Core Competencies
Students in the MSc Dentistry program may be required to complete additional courses to strengthen their background knowledge and/or critical thinking based on their area of research. Courses will be chosen in consultation with their supervisor. Students can also contact the Graduate Program Administrator for course options.
1. Professional Development and Ethics
The Mike Petryk School of Dentistry offers the MSc and PhD in Medical Sciences degrees (see Medical Sciences ) 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 School have active research programs. Inquiries should be directed to the Graduate Program Administrator, Mike Petryk School of Dentistry ( www.dent.ualberta.ca ). The School offers the MSc in Medical Sciences program in the following areas of specialty: Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Oral Biology, Oral Medicine, Orthodontics, and Periodontology. The PhD programs are offered in Dentistry, Oral Biology, Orthodontics and Periodontology. Application for admission should be directed to the University of Alberta’s Online Graduate Application