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PhD Oral Science at University of Iowa

University of Iowa, United States

Programme overview

Acquisition of Broad-Based Foundational Knowledge in Oral Science Demonstrate a broad-based understanding of the scientific disciplines relevant to oral science.

Faculty: College of Dentistry  |  Department: Oral Science  |  Duration: 72 s.h. required  |  Location: Iowa City, IA, United States

What you will study

The Doctor of Philosophy program in oral science requires a minimum of 72 s.h. of graduate credit, including advanced coursework and original research that culminates in the successful defense of a dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants to the PhD program must meet the admission requirements of the Graduate College and those specified by the program. Applicants to the PhD program must submit a statement describing past research experience and current research interests, and state how completion of the PhD program fits their career goals. A personal interview may be requested. Applications must be received by Dec. 1 for full consideration of financial support. Programs normally begin July 1 each year. Learn More and Apply 2026-2027 Edition

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate and professional admission requirements, costs and deadlines are set by each degree programme; applicants apply through the Admissions Profile application and may apply to only one programme unless applying to a combined degree programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.uiowa.edu/

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