University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- Texas
- Endodontics
- uthscsa.edu
Program Contact
The Advanced Education Program in Endodontics is a 24-month certificate program of intensive study, research, and clinical activity designed to meet the formal requirements for eligibility to take the certifying examination of the American Board of Endodontics. Once you have been accepted to the certificate in the endodontics program, you have the option to apply for our master's degree program (36-month). Prior to the student's graduation, dental research results are expected to be formally written in a publishable format and submitted for publication in a refereed scientific journal and a variety of 5 clinical cases must be submitted in the American Board of Endodontics format.
Program Information
| Program Type | Endodontics |
|---|---|
| Program Code | ENDO46 |
| Degrees Offered | Certificate, Masters |
| Program Size | 4 (estimate) |
| Program Length | 24 months |
| Application Deadline | July 1 |
| Program Start Date | July 1 |
| Supplemental Application | No |
| Supplemental Fee | Yes |
| Stipend Offered | No |
| Match Participating | No |
| Program Website | uthscsa.edu |
Application Requirements
Required Standardized Tests
- INBDE
- NBDE1
- Passing the INBDE before the advanced dental education program deadline
- Additional test required for international applicants, please check UT Health SA endodontic website: https://uthscsa.edu/dental/programs/endodontics-programs/non-accredited
Supplemental Requirements
- Requires supplemental fee
Transcript Evaluation and Instructions
See the websites for all requirements:
https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/dental/endodontics-course-application-requirements
https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/dental/endodontics-non-ada-accredited-school-applicants
Letters of Evaluation Instructions
Three professional evaluations submitted to PASS
TOEFL Requirement Instructions
TOEFL iBT is required if you graduated from a Non-US/Canadian ADA/CODA accredited dental school. The minimum required score for the TOEFL iBT is a total of 75, from a test taken the same day (not "MyBest™ Scores"), taken within two years of applying.
Other Requirement Instructions
Application Deadline is June 17, 2024, 3:00 pm CST
Please see the website for all requirements:
Graduated from a US/Canadian CODA-accredited dental school: https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/dental/endodontics-course-application-requirements
Graduated from a Non-US/Canadian ADA/CODA accredited school: https://www.uthscsa.edu/academics/dental/endodontics-non-ada-accredited-school-applicants
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 (applicant must obtain their own sponsorship)
Interview Schedule
The application deadline is June 17, 2024, at 3:00 pm CST (for the 2025 program start). Interviews will be on Friday, July 12, 2024, at UT Health San Antonio.
Additional Information
Application Deadline is June 17, 2024, 3:00 pm CST
Please visit the program website for more information about specific requirements.
Do NOT send official documents to the university. ALL documents need to be uploaded to PASS.
Please do not upload any documents not requested, additional documents will not be reviewed.
If there are any questions, please contact Tammy Dobberstine at dobberstine@uthscsa.edu
Please no phone calls, any questions please email.