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Acceptance - US & International Applicants

All applicants are notified of the Admissions Committee decision by mid-June. Applicants may be granted conditional acceptance (upon receipt of a final official university transcript), final acceptance, waiting list, or may be denied acceptance to the program. Applicants may be accepted from the waiting list up to the first week of September.

On notice of acceptance to the Dental Hygiene program, applicants are required to deposit the sum of $200.00 (CDN) to the Registrar before a specified. This amount is credited toward tuition fees if the student registers, but is not refundable if he/she withdraws or declines the offer of acceptance.

Acceptance into all programs within the Faculty of Dentistry and the School of Dental Hygiene is normally conditional upon receipt of a completed Immunization/CPR Record

Accepted applicants are provided with an orientation package and information on registration procedures during the summer. Classes normally begin during the last week in August or the first week in September, and information on the class start date is provided in the acceptance letter. Students are encouraged to arrange for suitable living accommodations in Halifax at an early date, as accommodations close to the university are limited and residence facilities are not generally suitable for professional students. (Off campus housing website)