Overview

A career in Dental Hygiene Program at the University of Alberta:

offers flexible working schedules in pleasant and safe surroundings;

offers above-average remuneration in a respected health care profession;

offers the chance to practice internationally;

can be enjoyed in a variety of professional settings, in private practice, at Universities and other educational institutions, research, industry, government and health agencies;

plays a primary role in health promotion and prevention in a dynamic and changing health care system.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Oral Radiology

Anatomical Structures for Dental Hygiene Practice

Oral Health Sciences

Behavioural Sciences

Dental Hygiene Collaborative Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sankt Pölten, Austria

Disciplines

Dentistry

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Preference will be given to those students who have completed the required 30 in one academic year. An applicant may not benefit from additional postsecondary courses.

Language Proficiency Requirements: All applicants must meet the English Language Proficiency and Spoken English requirements (see Language Proficiency Requirements).

Letter of Intent: Applicants must submit a letter with their application for admission stating their career goals, knowledge of the profession, related experience, and reasons for seeking admission to Medical Laboratory Science. Prospective students are encouraged to investigate the career to assist in their understanding of the program.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

45205 CAD / year

≈ 45205 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8819 CAD / year

≈ 8819 CAD / year

Living costs

Sankt Pölten

Austria

800 - 1200 EUR / month

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

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Overview

A career in Dental Hygiene Program at the University of Alberta:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sankt Pölten

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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