Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Science in Dentistry in Periodontology in Boston United States | Boston University
Boston University
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
90,850
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The 36-month Doctor of Science in Dentistry (DScD) program specializing in Periodontology caters to individuals aiming for academic or research-focused careers. In the initial year, participants are paired with research advisors to develop a customized curriculum aligned with their investigative goals. The program prioritizes fundamental clinical research methodologies and statistical principles to ensure robust study designs. Students select their coursework from SDM's postgraduate offerings and other Boston University courses. The second year combines advanced coursework with ongoing clinical research, while the final year concentrates entirely on executing and finalizing research projects. Graduation necessitates the successful defense of an innovative dissertation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission to a postdoctoral program at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM), an applicant must hold a U.S./Canadian DMD or DDS or its BDS international equivalent.
TOEFL minimums are 90 iBT or 550 PBT.
3 to 5 Professional Evaluations (PEFs) (‘Letters of Recommendation')
Institution Evaluation (IEF) (‘Dean's Letter' + GPA, rankings)
Resume/CV
Unofficial undergraduate transcripts (U.S./Canadian applicants only)
TOEFL minimums are 90 iBT or 550 PBT.
3 to 5 Professional Evaluations (PEFs) (‘Letters of Recommendation')
Institution Evaluation (IEF) (‘Dean's Letter' + GPA, rankings)
Resume/CV
Unofficial undergraduate transcripts (U.S./Canadian applicants only)
Tuition
USD
90,850