Bachelor of Science Dental Hygiene Routes

The University of Alberta offers a Bachelor of Science with a dental hygiene specialization.

• You must complete one year of pre-professional studies before applying to the program. You can take that year at Lakeland, followed by 3 years at the U of A.
• Admission is competitive. The minimum GPA to apply is 2.7 but acceptance is over over 3.4.
• Enrolment is limited, with 85% of the seats held for Alberta residents.
• There are also medical testing and immunization requirements.
• An admission condition is that you must have a clear Police Information Check (PIC).
• This program is approved by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Education of Canada.