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DDS Advanced Standing Program for International Dentists (ASPID) at University of Oklahoma

University of Oklahoma, United States

Programme overview

Advanced standing route for internationally trained dentists to earn the DDS by joining the junior class. Eligibility is restricted to permanent residents and naturalized citizens; class size is 22 and in-residence training begins in January.

Faculty: College of Dentistry  |  Department: Dentistry  |  Duration: 2.5 years (30 months)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January  |  Location: Norman, OK, United States

What you will study

A semester-long Multidisciplinary Review and Skills Development Course, then years three and four of the DDS curriculum (classroom lectures, preclinical technique courses and direct patient care).

Career pathways

Licensed dentist in the United States.

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Application information

Entry requirements

ADEA CAAPID application plus OU supplemental application; official evaluated transcripts for every college and dental school attended (non-US/Canada transcripts evaluated by ECE); at least two letters of evaluation in English; National Board scores. Restricted to permanent residents and naturalized citizens.

Intake: January

Duration: 2.5 years (30 months)

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