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    Orthodontics

    University of Manitoba

    University of Manitoba

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    Canada, Winnipeg

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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Application Fee

    CAD 100 

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines9-Jan-2023
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 6,324  / term
    Next Intake 9-Jan-2023

    Orthodontics

    About

    Program details

    The Department of Preventive Dental Science offers graduate instruction and research leading to a Master of Science degree in Orthodontics.

    Expected duration: 3 years

    Tuition and fees:
    Students pay the yearly program fee for every year they are registered (refer to Graduate tuition and fees).

    The MSc in Orthodontics program requires the completion of 40 credit hours of coursework, a thesis requirement and additional graduate resident responsibilities.

    The program is fully accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada (CDAC) and is also recognized by the American Dental Association.  Completion of the program provides eligibility to the examinations of the  take the examinations of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada (RCDC), National Dental Specialty Exams (NDSE) and the American Board of Orthodontics (ABO).

    Graduate resident responsibilities

    • Preparation of a Master's Thesis
    • Oral defence of your research project
    • Presentation of your research at an international forum
    • Submission of an article for publication based on your research
    • Limited teaching in the undergraduate orthodontic clinic
    • Participation in outreach to under-served communities

    Sample course offerings

    • PDSD 7000: Neural Basis of Oropharyngeal Therapy (3 credit hours)
    • PDSD 7020: The Mechanics of Orthodontic Therapy (6 credit hours)
    • PDSD 7040: Clinical Craniofacial Growth and Development (3 credit hours)
    • PDSD 7060: Cephalometric Analysis (3 credit hours)
    • PDSD 7070: Biology of Orthodontic and Facial Orthopedics (3 credit hours)
    • ANAT 7060: Advanced Human Macroscopic (Gross) Anatomy (6 credit hours)
    • DDSS 7030: Advanced Oral Radiology (1 credit hours)
    • CHSC 6810: Biostatistics for Clinicians (3 credit hours)
    • DDSS: 7230 Advanced Oral Pathology (6 credit hours)
    • RSTD: 7150 Orthodontic Biomaterials (3 credit hours)

    For full course descriptions, please visit the Academic Calendar.

    The Master of Science in Orthodontics program provides a background in the basic sciences underlying orthodontic treatment and instills a critical, independent, problem-solving approach toward clinical practice.

    Disciplines

    Faculty of Health Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    For entrance into the Master's program:

    • Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution;
    • A minimum grade of 70% in individual courses or B equivalent in the last two years of study, where a typical grade is:
    UM Scale Jordanian Scale
    A+ 90-100% (Excellent)
    A 80-89% (Very good)
    B+ 75-79% (Good)
    B 70-74% (Good)
    C+ 65-69% (Acceptable)
    C 60-64% (Acceptable)
    D 50-59% (Poor)
    F 0-49% (Failure)

    For entrance into the PhD program:

    • Requirements listed above (see Master’s program) plus successful completion of a Master’s degree from a recognized institution.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    CAD 6,324 

    Application Fee

    CAD 100 

    How to Apply

    The application is split into different sections and asks you for your personal information, post- secondary education, a list of recommenders and more.

    If you've already gathered required materials, the online application will take about 30 minutes to complete. For your security, you will be logged out after 30 minutes of inactivity. Make sure to save your progress before leaving your application. You can save and return to your application at any time using the login ID and password that you chose.

    Education history

    If you attended a college that is associated with a university, you should list the university in the education history. For example, if you attended Jawahar Engineering College, which is affiliated with Anna University, you should list Anna University in your education history.

    Making changes to your application

    If you haven’t submitted your application yet, you can change your email address by going to your Biographical Data page and selecting the "Change Email" link found under the Email Address section. If you have already submitted your application, go to your Student Portal, select your application, select application overview, scroll to the bottom and select "Change Email Address."

    Once you submit your application, you are no longer able to make changes. If you have made an error on your application, please email [email protected] with your correction(s). Please include your name as it appears on your application and your applicant ID with your request.

    Submit your recommender information

    All letters of recommendation must be submitted directly to the university by the recommenders. You must formally request recommendations within the online application.

    After you enter your recommender’s name and email on the online application, they must complete the recommendation using our online system. We will not accept or upload paper copies of recommendation letters. Please be aware that helping or submitting the recommendation letter on behalf of your recommender is considered fraud and will result in an unsuccessful application.

    The referee process is a confidential process. All letters of recommendations are provided to the University of Manitoba in the strictest of confidence and will not be shared with the applicant. Participating in the drafting of your recommendation letter is discouraged. Helping write or submitting the recommendation letter on behalf of your recommender is considered fraud and will result in an unsuccessful application.

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