University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry

Program and Interview Information

CONTACT INFORMATION:

https://www.unmc.edu/dentistry/programs/advanced-standing/index.html

Julie Buss
Post-Graduate and Advanced Standing Admissions
4000 East Campus Loop South
Lincoln, NE 68583
Phone: 402-472-6261
Fax: 402-472-5290
Email: jbuss@unmc.edu 

 

PROGRAM DETAILS:

Length of Program: 29 months
Application Open Date: March 4, 2021
Application Deadline: July 1, 2021
Program Start Date: Jan. 3, 2022
Class Size: 4 – 6
Degree Awarded: D.D.S.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • TOEFL – Applicants must score at least:
    • 550 on the paper-based test,
    • 213 on the computer-based test or
    • 95 on the internet-based test (iBT).
  • Applicants must pass NBDE Parts I and II or INBDE
  • Three Letters of Evaluation are required

INTERVIEW INFORMATION:

Information provided by previous interviewees:
Open file interview
One-on-one interview
30 minutes interview
Situational and Ethical questions
Interview date: September 19 – 26

  • You are the Hospital Director of a hospital that does not have enough money to stay afloat. A cigarette company will fund everything you need/want as long as you advertise for them. Your only other option is to risk a hostile takeover. What do you do? What are your obligations to your patients? What are your obligations to your shareholders?
  • How do you learn/study?
  • What will be the hardest thing for you as a D1 student?
  • What will you do if you are at risk of failing a course in dental school?

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