Orthodontics

Admission Criteria

The program accepts applications for the Fall Semester each year (starting in September) , with the application deadline set for 31 March of each respective year. Due to the limited number of positions, admission is competitive.
Due to the limited number of positions, admission is on a competitive basis.

Applications must include the following:

• Copy of Dentistry degree earned (BDS, DDS, DMD or equivalent)
• Transcript of Dental studies (in English)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
• Personal Statement expressing interest, motivation and preparation for degree
• Two (2) letters of recommendation from Dental School Dean, Chairperson, faculty and/or professional colleague
• Proof of English language proficiency (see below) *

In addition to the above minimum admissions criteria, the following will be considered:

• Personal interview
• Dentistry degree GPA
• Candidate’s interest/performance in Orthodontics during first degree
• Candidate’s previous experience/qualifications/professional development in Dentistry
• Research papers, scientific publications and/or presentations.

Greek Language Requirements: Although knowledge of the Greek language is not mandatory, a basic level of the language will facilitate communication with patients. It will, therefore, will be considered as an additional qualification for non-Greek speaking applicants. *English Language Proficiency (applicants must have one of the following:

• Proof that undergraduate instruction and coursework has been done in English
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examination with a minimum score of 79 (Internet based). 
• IELTS with a score of 6.5 or English IGCSE (GCE) O’ Level with grade of “C” or above