Key information
Duration
- Full-time — 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Starting July 2027 — Apply before Jun 2027
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 90
IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Vancouver, Canada
Disciplines
Dentistry
Overview
The Prosthodontics program from University of British Columbia provides education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers. Achievement of the diploma in prosthodontic dentistry requires completion of the clinical and didactic requirements associated with the diploma program in the Faculty of Dentistry, successful completion of the PhD in Craniofacial Science course requirements, and successful defense and submission of the thesis to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Features
- In this program option, the degree and the diploma are awarded conjointly and both must be completed to graduate.
- The combined program will require a minimum of six years to prepare the student for clinical practice and a research career. Graduates will be eligible to take the examinations for specialty certification in prosthodontics offered by The Royal College of Dentists of Canada and The American Board of Prosthodontics.
Programme Structure
Research
- Students in research-based programs usually require a faculty member to function as their supervisor.
- Applicants should browse faculty profiles and indicate in their application who they are interested in working with. No commitment from a supervisor prior to applying is necessary, but contacting faculty members is encouraged.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 90
IELTS: 6.5
General requirements
- The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies establishes the minimum admission requirements common to all applicants, usually a minimum overall average in the B+ range (76% at UBC).
- The graduate program that you are applying to may have additional requirements.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
58,784 AUD / year ≈ 58,321 CAD / year
Domestic
Tuition fee for the domestic students.
20,969 AUD / year ≈ 20,804 CAD / year
Living costs
Vancouver, Canada: 1,603–2,707 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Prosthodontics.
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
- DFL Scholarship Program — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Daughters for Life Foundation
- International Peace Scholarship Fund — Grant: 12500 USD — Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 — The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship — Grant: 50000 CAD — Deadline: Not specified — Canadian Government
- Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program — Grant: 7000 CAD — Deadline: 18 Nov 2026 — Canadian Government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 — ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships — Grant: 3500 USD — Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 — ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Monthly Scholarship Series — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: Anytime — MPOWER Financing
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) — Grant: 12500 USD — Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 — The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Niara Scholarships — Grant: 500 CAD — Deadline: Anytime — Niara
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant: 6000 USD — Deadline: 31 Jan 2027 — Amber Scholar
- Organization of American States Academic Scholarships Program — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Canadian Government
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 — Voice Talent Online
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 — IvyPanda
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 — Salvado Law
- Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards — Grant: 25000 USD — Deadline: 10 Oct 2026 — U.S. government
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant: 3000 USD — Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 — Anonymous Hope Fund
- Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) — Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: Not specified — Government Of Canada
- CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholarship — Grant: 100000 CAD — Deadline: Not specified — Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant: 1500 USD — Deadline: Not specified — IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant: 12000 USD — Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 — The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
