Dental School in Calgary: University of Calgary DDS Program

Only dental school in Calgary: University of Calgary, Faculty of Dental Medicine (Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry).

Program

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) – 4 years, full-time.
• Start: September annually.
• Prerequisites: 3+ years undergrad (90 credits), min GPA 3.0, DAT (Canadian or US), CASPer, prerequisites (biology, chem, physics, English).

Admissions Timeline

• Applications open: June
• Deadline: Early October (e.g., Oct 1)
• Interviews (MMI): January–February
• Offers: May–June

Key Links

• ucalgary.ca/dentistry
• Admissions details

Highly competitive (~50 seats, ~400 applicants). Alberta residents prioritized.