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About Dental Hygiene, BSc - at University of Alberta

Award: BSc(Dental Hygiene Specialization)-Post Diploma Degree Completion

Why study this program?

The post-diploma program is designed for past graduates of the University of Alberta Dental Hygiene Diploma program.

Three different streams are available depending on when you received your diploma:

Program A:

For students who graduated from the University of Alberta Dental Hygiene Diploma Program between 1998 and 2001.

Program B:

For students who graduated from the University of Alberta Dental Hygiene Diploma Program prior to 1998, or from 2008 onward.

Program C:

For students who graduated from the University of Alberta Dental Hygiene Diploma Program between 2002 and 2007.

Why study Dental Hygiene at the University of Alberta?

The Mike Petryk School of Dentistry at the University of Alberta offers a fully accredited program, with state-of-the-art facilities including a full-service dental clinic. We also value giving back and community involvement: our Dental Hygiene students become community partners early in their learning by volunteering with non-profit organizations, going on Global Missions, working with children and seniors, and providing services to the public.

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Entry requirements

Contact University of Alberta to find course entry requirements.

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Why study at University of Alberta

• Ranked among the top 4 universities in Canada and top 100 in the world
• Guaranteed Tuition model, meaning your tuition does not increase during your program
• Each year, 25 students are awarded the President’s International Distinction Scholarship, worth up to CAN $120,000
• Co-op and paid work experience opportunities in many programs
• Guaranteed place in residence for first year students who apply by 30 April
• Graduates can apply for the three year Post-Graduation work permit, which allows you to work in Canada for up to 3 years
• Top 100 in the world for Graduate Employment outcomes