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MDent Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at University of Manitoba

University of Manitoba, Canada

Programme overview

Welcome to the Master of Dentistry in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program. This program is designed to prepare you to become a qualified, ethical, and proficient Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon. As a graduate, you will be well-equipped for a career in clinical practice, academia, or research, both in Canada and internationally.

Faculty: Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Department of Dental Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences offers graduate instruction and research leading to a Master of Dentistry degree in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The program includes a four-year hospital residency, after which a postgraduate training certificate is awarded. Finish all clinical off-service rotations and assignments as outlined in the hospital residency training

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be considered for admission, you must: Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada. Possess a dental qualification that makes you eligible for licensure in a province of Canada. Hold a National Dental Examining Board of Canada Certificate. Comply with provincial requirements for licensing of dental interns and residents. NOTE: Preference will be given to applicants who have completed a one-year hospital residency program. In addition to the admission requirements listed above, all applicants must meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

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

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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