Program Course Requirements
Year 1
| DENT 525 – Prosthodontic Literature Review I |
| DENT 527 – Prosthodontic Treatment Planning and Outcomes Seminars I |
| DENT 531 – Biomaterials |
| DENT 532 – Prosthodontics I |
| DENT 539 – Statistical Methods |
| DENT 540 – Research Methods |
| DENT 543 – Advance Occlusion and Articulation |
| DENT 555 – Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology & Medicine * |
| DENT 575 – Implant Therapy |
| DENT 599 – MSc Thesis |
| DENT 725 – Clinical Prosthodontics I |
| DENT 756 – Oral Radiology |
| DENT 777 – Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning & Graduate Student Instructors’ Teaching & Learning |
| PSYC 314 – Health Psychology |
Year 2
| DENT 649 – Doctoral Dissertation |
| DENT 725 – Clinical Prosthodontics I |
| DENT 778 – Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning Seminars and Graduate Student Instruction II |
Year 3
| DENT 649 – Doctoral Dissertation |
| DENT 725 – Clinical Prosthodontics I |
| DENT 779 – Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning Seminars and Graduate Student Instruction III |
Year 4
| DENT 649 – Doctoral Dissertation |
| DENT 725 – Clinical Prosthodontics I |
Year 5
| DENT 526 – Prosthodontics Literature Review II |
DENT 649 – Doctoral Dissertation |
| DENT 528 – Prosthodontics Treatment Planning & Outcomes Seminars II |
DENT 726 – Clinical Prosthodontics II |
| DENT 530 – Maxillofacial Prosthodontics |
| DENT 533 – Prosthodontics II |
Year 6
| ANAT 548 – Directed Studies in Anatomy |
DENT 727 – Clinical Prosthodontics III |
| DENT 529 – Prosthodontics Treatment Planning & Outcomes Seminars III |
| DENT 649 – Doctoral Dissertation |
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*Courses offered every other year and the year courses are taken may differ from the above.
Please note: courses are subject to change.
Application without a Master’s degree
Students entering directly without a Master’s degree must, during the first year of study, complete 12 credits with a first class average of which at least nine credits must be at the 500-level or above and at least nine credits must be no less than ‘A-‘ (at UBC, 80%), to maintain registration as a doctoral student.
Admission to Candidacy
The basic requirements for a doctoral student to be advanced to candidacy are:
- All required coursework has been successfully completed at the minimum grade
- The comprehensive examination has been passed:
Guidelines for Comprehensive Examination (PDF)
- The research supervisor has certified that the thesis proposal has been approved by the Supervisory Committee.
Thesis Requirements
PhD thesis preparation and submission follow present guidelines set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies: www.grad.ubc.ca/students/thesis