Temple University, Kornberg School of Dentistry
- Pennsylvania
- Orthodontics
- temple.edu
Program Contact
Temple University School of Dentistry, Dept. of Orthodontics, 3223 North Broad Street , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140
Program is 26 months combined Orthodontic Specialty Certificate and Masters Degree in Oral Health Sciences.
For more information please visit: https://www.temple.edu/academics/degree-programs/orthodontics-certificate-graduate-dn-ortg-dent
Program Information
| Program Type | Orthodontics |
|---|---|
| Program Code | ORTHO937 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate, Masters |
| Program Size | 6 |
| Program Length | 26 months |
| Application Deadline | September 1 |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | Yes, Link, In addition to the PASS application, we require the supplemental materials to be emailed to: orthodontics@temple.edu. Please visit our website using the link for detailed information on all required supplemental documents. A separate Temple University application fee of $75 is required when applying to the Orthodontics Graduate Certificate program. |
| Supplemental Fee | Yes, $75 |
| Stipend Offered | No |
| Match Participating | Yes |
| Program Website | temple.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- GRE
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- NBDE2
- TOEFL
- Passing the INBDE before matriculation into the advanced dental education program
- Applicants are required to EITHER have completed and passed the NBDE Pt. 1 before application, AND NBDE Pt. 2 before matriculation OR completed and passed INBDE before matriculation.
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental application
- Requires supplemental fee
TOEFL Requirement Instructions
"Applicants who received their dental training from a non-CODA-accredited program must provide valid TOEFL scores taken within the last two years. The minimum acceptable score is 5 (new scoring) or 100 (old scoring)."
Other Requirement Instructions
A separate Temple University application and $75 supplemental fee are required for the Orthodontic Graduate Certificate program. Within 3 days of submitting your application through ADEA Pass, you will receive an email containing a link and PIN to pay the supplemental fee. Please follow the instructions in the email to complete your payment.
In addition, our program requires a supplementary application emailed to: orthodontics@temple.edu. The email should include the following:
- Letter explaining your interest in the Department of Orthodontics at Temple University (This is separate from your Personal Statement in PASS)
- CV that includes your GPA for Dental School and Undergraduate Studies
- GRE Scores
- National Board Scores when taken.
- Applicants who received their dental training from a non-CODA-accredited program must provide valid TOEFL scores taken within the last two years. The minimum acceptable score is 5 (new scoring) or 100 (old scoring).
- 2x2 picture
*These supplementary documents are required and separate from you PASS application.
International Student Eligibility
This program will consider applicants who graduated, or plan to graduate, from a non-CODA accredited dental school: Yes
Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:
- US Citizen
- US Permanent Resident
- Canadian Citizen
- Canadian Permanent Resident
- Non-US Citizen/Resident (program offers sponsorship)
- Non-US Citizen/Resident would have to apply for an F1 Visa
Interview Schedule
TBD
Additional Information
Applicants are required to:
- EITHER have completed and passed the NBDE Pt. 1 before application, AND NBDE Pt. 2 before matriculation,
- OR completed and passed INBDE before matriculation.
ADAT scores are not required
GRE required (School Code: 7170 & Program Code: 0604)