Postgraduate dental program (specialty, clinical or academic)

General Practice Residency

Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry · Halifax, Canada

OperatingRestricted eligibilityBasic record

Basic record. The school, its location, status and this qualification are verified on official sources. Admissions, language, tuition and program structure have not all been researched yet — missing items are marked “Not verified”.

Not an initial dental degree. A specialist certificate, diploma or master's is not a substitute for an initial dental qualification and is not automatic specialist registration. Check the licensing body of the country where you want to practise.

Qualification and identity

Exact qualification: General Practice Residency Source: academiccalendar.dal.ca · verified October 14, 2026
Qualification purpose: Postgraduate dental program (specialty, clinical or academic)
Awarding institution: Dalhousie University
Faculty / school: Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry
Campus: Halifax
Country: Canada
Specialty: General Dentistry
Award type: Residency / clinical training position
Entry route: Not verified

Program structure

Duration: One year Source: academiccalendar.dal.ca · verified October 14, 2026
Intake: Not verified
Graduation requirements: Not verified

Teaching language

Classroom, clinical and patient-interaction languages are recorded separately when the school states them.

Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Admissions

Requirements are shown as the school publishes them, per applicant category. Examination requirements are never assumed from the country.

Domestic and general requirements

Existing dental-degree requirement · RequiredDoctor of Dental Surgery degree and eligibility for licence as a dentist in Nova ScotiaSource: academiccalendar.dal.ca · verified October 14, 2026

International admissions: Restricted eligibility — 14 of 46 DDS seats are for international candidates Source: academiccalendar.dal.ca · verified October 14, 2026

Deadlines

Deadlines belong to a stated intake year and are never rolled forward. A past date is shown as passed.

Deadlines not verified.

Tuition and fees

Amounts are shown in the original currency, with their basis (per year, semester or whole program) and the student category they apply to. Different bases are never added together or compared.

Tuition not verified.

Instrument kit and laboratory fees: not verified. Do not assume tuition includes them.

Registration/tuition fee and clinic equipment fee (amounts not stated); residents are paid a stipend per academic yearSource: academiccalendar.dal.ca · verified October 14, 2026

Living costs, travel, insurance, instruments and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.

Clinical training

Patient-care requirements, simulation, supervision, placement responsibility, required travel and clinical language, as the school publishes them. Missing information stays visible.

Patient-care requirements, supervision and placement responsibility: not verified.

Clinical-training arrangements not verified.

Recognition and accreditation

National authorization or recognition

Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.

Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

Not verified yet

Dental-program accreditation

Accreditation of the dental degree program by a dental-education accreditor. Scope (program, campus, award) matters.

Not verified yet

Directory listing

An entry in a directory such as WDDS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.

No directory reference recorded

DentalSchools.app does not accredit or approve schools and is not affiliated with WDDS, KIDEE, CODA, the ADA or any regulator. A directory listing is not accreditation, and a pending application is not accreditation. A missing record means we have not verified it, not that it does not exist. For Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry, confirm current status with the accreditor or national authority named above. How recognition works.

Sources and verification

Last verified October 14, 2026.

https://academiccalendar.dal.ca/Catalog/ViewCatalog.aspx?pageid=viewcatalog&catalogid=143&chapterid=10613&loaduseredits=False&topicgroupid=45261 · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026

Suggest a correction