Master of Science in Prosthodontics
- Dalhousie University
- Prosthodontics
- Masters
- Health & Medicine
- Public
- Canada
The Master of Science in Prosthodontics at Dalhousie University is a specialized program within the field of dentistry, focusing on the restoration and replacement of missing teeth and oral structures. It covers advanced techniques in dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants. This program is crucial for improving patients’ oral function, aesthetics, and overall quality of life. Its global impact is significant, as graduates contribute to enhanced dental care, advancing prosthetic technology, and providing solutions that help individuals regain confidence and functionality. By addressing complex dental needs, they play a key role in improving oral health and dental outcomes worldwide.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Agricultural Campus, Truro |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 01-April, |
| Fee Per Year | $18,265.00 |
| Application Fee | 115 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.dal.ca/faculty/gradstudies/apply-graduate-studies/how-to-apply.html |
| Deadline Link | https://www.dal.ca/faculty/gradstudies/apply-graduate-studies/how-to-apply.html |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
A bachelor’s degree is necessary, ideally in a science-related discipline. Pre-dental, chemistry, and biology are common undergraduate majors.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Graduates of a Master of Science program in prosthodontics are prepared for a specialized profession in dental prosthetics, where they will focus on replacing and restoring teeth to enhance patients' oral function and appearance. In order to create and carry out cutting-edge treatment plans that include veneers, crowns, bridges, dentures, and dental implants, prosthodontists collaborate closely with other dental specialists. They frequently work at hospitals, research facilities, dentistry schools, and private dental offices. Additionally, this advanced degree makes it possible to teach in academic institutions and support the training of future dentists. |
| Program entry requirement | Four-year bachelor's degree. |
| Required GPA | Minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | For off-campus living, an international student must budget between CAD 750 and 2,200 per month or between CAD 9,000 and $26,000 annually. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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