MDent Pediatric Dentistry at University of Manitoba

Programme overview

The Master of Dentistry in Pediatric Dentistry (MDent) program offers you the opportunity to deepen your expertise in pediatric dentistry while focusing on prevention and public health. With an emphasis on underserved and disadvantaged communities—including Indigenous, rural, and urban populations—the program allows you to pursue advanced education and research that can make a meaningful impact on children's oral health.

Faculty: Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Department of Preventive Dental Science offers graduate instruction and research leading to a Master of Dentistry degree in Pediatric Dentistry. You will pay the yearly program fee for each year you are enrolled. For more details, please refer to the Graduate tuition and fees.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be considered for entry into the Master of Dentistry (MDent) in Pediatric Dentistry program, you must meet the following minimum requirements. The Pediatric Dentistry program only accepts Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada. You must be a graduate of a minimum four-year university-based dentistry program. You should have at least one year of clinical experience. All applicants must also meet the minimum admission requirements and English language proficiency standards set by 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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