Overview

Features

Since our founding in 1865, New York University Dentistry has been preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders, pioneering research in all areas of oral/dental medicine, advancing the latest treatments, and applying breakthrough methods of care, all while serving our diverse community of patients in New York City and around the world.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Students in the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree program are immersed in an integrated education that combines an in-depth and extensive clinical practice experience with rigorous course work in the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical sciences and the social issues related to the general health and well-being of the public.

This integration fosters students' understanding of dentistry and its relationship to overall health.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Dentistry View 42 other PhDs in Dentistry in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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100

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130

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Other requirements

General requirements

We strongly recommend applicants to the DDS program have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university.

However, applicants who do not have a bachelor’s degree, but who have a GPA of 3.5 and have completed 90 or more credits at the time of matriculation will be considered.

Applicants with a foreign bachelor’s degree must complete 60 credits in an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university for consideration.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

98892 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 98892 USD per year during 60 months.
National

98892 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 98892 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

98892 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 98892 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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