| This graduate training program is a six-year joint program leading to a Doctor of Medicine/Master of Science in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery. The program uses the facilities of the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, the IWK-Grace Health Care Centre and Dalhousie University, all located in Halifax. Students receive extensive training in surgical correction of dentofacial deformities, cleft lip and palate, maxillofacial trauma and other surgery as it pertains to the specialty. An important part of the program is devoted to research, including an original research project leading to a master's thesis and defence. |
| Application Notes : | Candidates must possess either a DDS or DMD and be eligible for student Licensure in the Province of Nova Scotia (as granted by the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia). Additionally, candidates must register for the entire six years of the program and pay full tuition for the first five years and continuing fees for the sixth year. Applicants whose first language is not English must provide acceptable scores from a recognized English language proficiency test; as defined by Dalhousie University Faculty of Graduate Studies. For more detailed information on application requirements, please visit the website. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
- Work Experience
Applicants must submit at least two academic letters of reference. The letters should be in sealed envelopes with the referee's signature over the seal. Applicants must also submit a Curriculum Vitae, including information regarding academic background and work/volunteer experience. Additionally, they must submit a personal statement outlining the reason for interest in oral and maxillofacial surgery. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.