Admissions & Applying
Requirements for admission to the Preceptorship program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery are the following:
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Degree from a dental school accredited by the local government jurisdiction
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English language proficiency
Application Process
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Official dental education transcripts and an official ECE Course-by-Course Report
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3 confidential reports from people with knowledge of the applicant’s skills and potential
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Proof of English language proficiency for people with English as a second language (official TOEFL or IELTS score required) An interview in English may be required.
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One-time, non-refundable application fee of $150.00** (the application fee must be paid in US dollars in the form of a check drawn from a US-affiliated bank, cashier's check, or money order made payable to UC Regents.)
All application materials must be sent directly to:
Office of Student Affairs
If you wish to use a courier service please use the following address:
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Preceptorship Program
Incomplete files will not be considered.
Photocopies of official transcripts and TOEFL scores will not be accepted.
Deadline
Deadlines vary depending on the initial quarter of enrollment.
Initial Quarter of Enrollment | Application Deadline |
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Summer (July – September) | March 15 |
Fall (late September – December) | June 1 |
Winter (January – March) | September 15 |
Spring (April – June) | December 15 |
Selection Process
The admissions committee considers the following criteria in its decisions:
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Academic achievement
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English language proficiency
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Content of personal statement
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Content of confidential reports
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Strong work ethic
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Outstanding interpersonal strengths
Decisions will be made on a rolling basis. A letter of acceptance signed by the Program Director and Associate Dean for Academic Programs and Personnel will be issued upon acceptance.