Operative Dentistry Masters Program

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Admissions Information

Applications to the Graduate School of the University of North Carolina must be made by December 1. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Candidates should apply for the Second Summer Session Term (July 1 start date).

Applications for admission to the program are made through the UNC Graduate School. General questions may be directed to:

The Graduate School
University of North Carolina
200A Bynum Hall, CB# 4010
Chapel Hill NC 27599-4010

Phone: 919.966.2611

On-line applications are available at this Internet address: http://www.gradschool.unc.edu/students_prospective.html. All applicants must submit three letters of recommendation to the program director, and are encouraged to arrange an interview with the director if possible. Application packets are reviewed by the program director and a faculty committee. Two applicants are accepted for admission each year.

Admission criteria are applied equally to all applicants regardless of race, gender, color, national origin, or religion. The University and the Department encourage minority student applications.

Each applicant must complete the background check questions and return them to the program director.
 

REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must possess a DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree.

International applicants must submit official academic records bearing the signature of the registrar or another academic official and either a raised or ink stamp or seal of the issuing institution. Records must be issued in the original language and be accompanied by certified English translations.

International students are required to take the TOEFL exam, with a minimum total score of 550 and a minimum score of 50 in each section. The exam score must be current (less than two years old). When registering for the test, you should indicate the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Graduate School (institution #5816) as a score recipient. The TOEFL test is administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), CN6151, Princeton, New Jersey 08541-6151. You should take the test no later than October to ensure that your score arrives by the application deadline.

International students must submit a financial certification as part of the Graduate School application. A completed Financial Certificate outlining financial support available to you, along with original evidence to support the amounts indicated (bank statements, scholarship letters, etc.), must be submitted along with your application for admission.

You must send payment for the application fee ($60.00) in U.S. funds or international money order. This fee cannot be waived. Applications that arrive without the required fee will remain on file, unprocessed, pending receipt of the fee. The Graduate School will notify you that your application was received only after the fee has been paid and the application has been processed.

2008-2009 Financial Certificate

Dr. Harald O. Heymann
Operative Dentistry Graduate Program Director
UNC School of Dentistry
CB#7450, 442 Brauer Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450

E-mail: harald_heymann@dentistry.unc.edu

Ms. Marie Roberts
Department Manager Department of Operative Dentistry
UNC School of Dentistry
CB#7450, 436 Brauer Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450

E-mail: Marie_Roberts@dentistry.unc.edu

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