University of Maryland
- Maryland
- Pediatric Dentistry
- dental.umaryland.edu
Program Contact
The post-doctoral program is designed to prepare the student for a career in patient care in a private practice or a hospital setting. The student is expected to develop clinical skills in treating pediatric patients including those with special healthcare needs. Students are also expected to function effectively in the hospital environment, treating patients with complex medical problems. The post-doctoral program combined with a Master’s or Ph.D. degree is intended for the clinician who wishes to pursue a career as a teacher/researcher and emphasizes scientific methodology together with research experience to develop skills required for independent research.
Program Information
| Program Type | Pediatric Dentistry |
|---|---|
| Program Code | PED317 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate, Masters, Other |
| Program Size | 4 |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Application Deadline | October 15 |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | Yes |
| Supplemental Fee | No |
| Stipend Offered | No |
| Match Participating | Yes |
| Program Website | dental.umaryland.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- TOEFL
- Passing the INBDE before the advanced dental education program deadline
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental application
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
Upload official dental school and undergraduate transcripts to ADEA PASS application (ECE or WES course-by-course evaluation in place of foreign transcripts).
Letters of Evaluation Instructions
Please submit evaluations to the ADEA PASS application for consideration:
- Institutional evaluation
- 2 professional evaluations
TOEFL Requirement Instructions
Submit official TOEFL score report to ADEA PASS application, use code 5944, department 38.
Score minimums:
- paper based 550
- computer based 213
- internet based 80
- IELTS 7
Will waive TOEFL requirement for those with a degree from a school in the United States.
Other Requirement Instructions
Other application requirements:
- Must have earned a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent
- Online Maryland application
- CV/Resume
- 2 x 2 photo
- ADAT (not required, but will accept)
International Student Eligibility
Applicants are eligible to enroll if they are:
- US Citizen
- US Permanent Resident
- Canadian Citizen
- Canadian Permanent Resident
- Other - Contact the program
- Non-US citizen/resident (no sponsorship)
Additional Information