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DMD Dentistry at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky, United States

Programme overview

The Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) prepares future dentists for patient care, research and community service with an emphasis on clinical experience, technology and evidence-based learning on an academic medical campus. The programme is CODA-accredited.

Faculty: College of Dentistry  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Lexington, KY, United States

What you will study

Comprehensive education with hands-on clinical training, research opportunities, interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to ethical practice and serving underserved communities.

Career pathways

Licensed general dentist practice.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Programme-specific requirements: How to Apply We encourage you to apply early, preferably in the late summer, and no later than September 1. The deadline to submit an application is October 15. The UK College of Dentistry operates on a rolling admission basis. Read more about Admissions and Application Requirements on the College of Dentistry website. FIND OUT EXACTLY Graduate School requirements apply (not programme-specific): see the Graduate School admission requirements.

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 applicants apply online through The Graduate School application system; deadlines and supplemental materials are set by each programme page. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.75, minimum graduate GPA 3.0, and 2.5 for graduate certificate applicants (programmes may require more).

Apply through the official page: https://academics.uky.edu/apply

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