Oral Medicine (Grad. Dip.)

Program Description

The Graduate Diploma (Gr. Dip.) in Oral Medicine offered by the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences is a new three-year graduate studies program of 30 credits in the Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences. It provides advanced oral medicine specialty education in clinical practice. Students who complete the program will be eligible for specialty qualification through the National Dental Specialty Examination and the Fellowship Examination of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada.

Keywords: Oral medicine, Orofacial pain, Temporomandibular disorders, Oral mucosal disease, Oral manifestation of systemic disease, Sleep apnea

Unique Program Features

  • Our program offers a multidisciplinary approach within hospital clinics, fostering collaboration with Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) and cancer care programs.
  • With a combined focus on research and clinical practice, participants gain hands-on experience through rotations in various specialties, ensuring exposure to diverse patient populations.
  • The program provides an invaluable opportunity to learn from leading experts in sleep medicine, enriching both clinical skills and academic insight.

University-Level Admission Requirements

  • An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
  • English-language proficiency

Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.

Visit our Educational credentials and grade equivalencies and English language proficiency webpages for additional information.

Program Website

Grad Diploma in Oral Medicine website

Department Contact

Graduate Program graduate.dentistry [at] mcgill.ca (email)

Available Intakes

Fall

Application Deadlines

Intake Applications Open Application Deadline - International Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada)
FALL September 15 October 10 October 10
WINTER N/A N/A N/A
SUMMER N/A N/A N/A

Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.

Application Resources

Application Workshops

Consult our full list of our virtual application-focused workshops on the Events webpage.

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