Offered in collaboration with the School of Public Health (SPH), the joint-degree DMD-MPH offers a unique opportunity for students to earn the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) and Master of Public Health (MPH) in Community Health Sciences concurrently within a five-year period. The DMD-MPH joint degree program will prepare dental school graduates to combine their clinical knowledge and skills with public health approaches to address population-based oral health challenges. Students will complete the requirements for both degrees, completing 250 hours in total.
August 2027
Main Campus
1200 West Harrison St. Chicago,
Chicago,
Illinois,
60607, United States
Applicants must meet the entrance requirements for both the DMD and MPH programs and must apply separately and be admitted to both programs. Applicants should indicate their interest for the joint degree program on their applications to the DMD and MPH programs. Have earned a bachelors degree conferred no later than June of the matriculation year from an accredited United States college or university located in the US; any additional degrees listed on the dental school application must be posted no later than June of the matriculation year.
Have completed all required coursework (outlined below) with a grade of “C” or better from an accredited US college or university by June of matriculation year (There are no limitations on junior college work, but it is recommended that most work be completed at a 4-year institution.);
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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