Overview

Online Dental Hygiene Dental Track

Want to share your knowledge and teach the next generation of hygienists? TheDental Hygiene program of the University of Minnesota might be just the program you're looking for. Courses in this track provide students with the knowledge and skills to teach didactic, clinic, and laboratory courses in dental hygiene programs, conduct research, and assume administrative positions.

Management track - New! Now offered online and on campus!

Ready to take your professional career into business or healthcare management? Courses in the Dental Hygiene Management Track provide students with knowledge and skills necessary for positions within the healthcare industry such as sales representatives, managers of marketing and professional relations divisions, managers of large dental clinics, practice management consultants and entrepreneurs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in Health Sciences

Instructional Strategies for Effective Teaching

Administrative Leadership and Professional Development

Grant Writing for Health Professionals

The Discipline of Dental Hygiene

Financial Accounting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

33 credit hours for the education track
36-41 credit hours for the management track

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduation from a school or program in dental hygiene accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum of a 3.0 grade point average

Management Track - GMAT (minimum 500 score) or GRE required

One undergraduate statistics course prior to matriculation

Computer generated essay to include short and long term goals and an explanation of why an advanced degree is of interest

Current resume

Three letters of reference

Official transcripts of all previous academic work

Copies of dental hygiene license

Photocopy of CPR certification and immunization status will also be required upon matriculation

The GMAT or GRE is required for applicants to the Management Track

Tuition Fee

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International

36300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1100 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

36300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1100 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

36300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1100 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Minneapolis

1130 - 2045 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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