Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Dental Medicine in Philadelphia United States | Temple University
Temple University
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
81,172
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
With over 150 years of dental education heritage, Temple University's Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry has played a pivotal role in dentistry's evolution - from pioneering the first dental chair to implementing cutting-edge digital innovations. Graduates of Temple's Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) program emerge as skilled practitioners capable of delivering ethical, evidence-based, patient-focused, and community-aware oral healthcare. Kornberg's DMD program enjoys widespread recognition for offering one of dentistry's most comprehensive clinical educations, producing graduates fully prepared to enter practice upon completion.
The program combines rigorous academic coursework with extensive clinical rotations, research initiatives, and scholarly activities, ensuring graduates acquire both the theoretical knowledge and practical expertise needed for immediate professional readiness. Additionally, students cultivate a lifelong commitment to learning and professional growth, positioning them for success in this fast-evolving healthcare field.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Degree Required for Admission Consideration: Applicants should have completed a minimum of 90 semester hours from an accredited college or university. Students who have completed a baccalaureate degree are given preference in the admissions process.
Standardized Test Scores:
DAT: Required. Applications will not be reviewed without reported DAT scores. DAT scores more than two years old at the time of application will not be accepted. Proficiency in English must be demonstrated as determined through the interview, essays, and Reading Comprehension score on the DAT.
Transcripts: Complete official transcripts for all undergraduate coursework must be submitted.
Interview: Applicants are invited to visit the Kornberg School of Dentistry for a formal interview. The visit involves meeting with current students in the program, touring the facility, reviewing financial aid and housing procedures, and an interview. The applicant is given an opportunity to learn more about Temple and to review the submitted application. The interview affords the Admissions Committee an opportunity to learn more about the applicant and to gauge motivation, approach to problems, and communication skills.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The minimum score required is 79 on the internet-based (iBT) or 550 on the paper-based (PBT) version for all programs
International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The minimum score required on the academic version of the test is 6.5.
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Standardized Test Scores:
DAT: Required. Applications will not be reviewed without reported DAT scores. DAT scores more than two years old at the time of application will not be accepted. Proficiency in English must be demonstrated as determined through the interview, essays, and Reading Comprehension score on the DAT.
Transcripts: Complete official transcripts for all undergraduate coursework must be submitted.
Interview: Applicants are invited to visit the Kornberg School of Dentistry for a formal interview. The visit involves meeting with current students in the program, touring the facility, reviewing financial aid and housing procedures, and an interview. The applicant is given an opportunity to learn more about Temple and to review the submitted application. The interview affords the Admissions Committee an opportunity to learn more about the applicant and to gauge motivation, approach to problems, and communication skills.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The minimum score required is 79 on the internet-based (iBT) or 550 on the paper-based (PBT) version for all programs
International English Language Testing System (IELTS). The minimum score required on the academic version of the test is 6.5.
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Tuition
USD
81,172