How to apply
Tuition fees
Orthodontics: SEK 315 000/year (2010)
Periodontology: To be decided (for comparison the tuition fee was SEK 235 000/year in 2010)
The tuition fees are due to annual adjustments.
Postgraduate Specialist Program in Orthodontics:
Program start: August 2012
Deadline for applications: 21 October 2011
Postgraduate Specialist Program in Periodontology:
Program start: January 2013
Deadline for applications: 28 February 2012
Sahlgrenska I.C. is unable to answer questions regarding scholarships.
We refer to the Education Authority in your home country or to international volontary associations.
Requirements
Requirements to fulfil prior to the application procedure:
• To be admitted to the Postgraduate Program in Dentistry the applicant must have earned a D.D.S., D.M.D. or equivalent degree and have acceptable academic records and references.
• At least two years of documented clinical training (general dentistry, after graduation and registration as a dentist) is required.
• Proficiency in written and oral English is mandatory.
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Application
Fill out our application form and send it to us along with the following:
• The application must be accompanied with certified copies of university transcripts from each college, university or professional school you have attended.
• The application must also be accompanied with a certified copy of your dental licence/evidence of licence to practice from the dental authority in your home country.
• The copies must be certified by an official authority, a Swedish Embassy/Consulate or a Notary Public. Do not send originals.
• An authorized translation into English must be enclosed if the documents are issued in any other language.
• A minimum of 2 letters of recommendation from well renowned scientific or clinical dental institutions proving your two years of clinical training must be enclosed.
• A statement of purpose – a letter from the applicant stating clinical and research interest, ambitions, desires and professional goals must be enclosed with the application.
• Scores from Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or other evidence proving the applicant’s skills in
English. This is applicable only if the applicant is from a country where English is not the native language.
• Enclose one photograph.
• An application fee of SEK 500 must be paid to our account:
BIC: SWEDSESS
IBAN: SE5980000810599143133859
Beneficiary name: Sahlgrenska International Care AB
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Interview
Interview in Gothenburg.
Acceptance Fee
Payment of the Acceptance Fee (The Acceptance fee will be deducted from the Tuition fee the first year).
Accommodation
We assist with practical matters such as arranging your accommodation and child services as well as giving general information and guidance, all depending on your needs.
Schedule
We will send detailed information along with a program schedule.
Tuition Fee
Payment of the Tuition Fee.

