Video Link There are many factors to consider in choosing a University. Location and Cost of living Based on the weather conditions, states like New Jersey, New York have heavy snow in winters but there are places like California, Texas, Florida which are warmer and never see snow. This is just a personal preference. TheContinueContinue reading “Criteria to choose a University”
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Types of Master’s programs to choose from ?
Video Link 1)If you are intending to secure a job after you graduate from a masters program: Health Care InformaticsHealth InformaticsHealth Information ManagementMS in Health Informatics & AnalyticsHealth Information TechnologyHealth Care Management The same course is named differently in different schools but the overall outcome from it is almost the same. 2)If you are lookingContinueContinue reading “Types of Master’s programs to choose from ?”
LOR (Letter of Recommendation)
The LOR is a document that provides the admission officers with a comprehensive insight into your suitable candidature, for admission into the concerned University. In CAAPID, these are called “Evaluations”.3 Evaluations are mandatory (need to be uploaded by the recommender through a link provided in email )1 from Dean of your dental school from home country1 fromContinueContinue reading “LOR (Letter of Recommendation)”
SOP (Statement of Purpose)
SOP is a very crucial part of your application, this can be a deciding factor to get you an interview. It is a great way to express yourself in the form of a story. As the name suggests it is your statement of purpose to join DDS/DMD Program, it should be unique, it should beContinueContinue reading “SOP (Statement of Purpose)”
TOEFL
Test of English as a Foreign Language is a standardized test to measure the English language ability of non-native speakers wishing to enroll in English-speaking universities. The test is accepted by many English-speaking academic and professional institutions. Click here for the link to website. The cost of this test is $205. For additional scores toContinueContinue reading “TOEFL”
INBDE / NBDE
National Board Dental Examination is the United States national dental examination for students and professionals in dentistry. It is required for licensure in the United States and may also be required when applying for postgraduate studies in dental specialties after completing a dental degree. Click here for the link to website. INBDE : [Available now]ThisContinueContinue reading “INBDE / NBDE”
WES EVALUATION
A WES evaluation is your passport to education and employment. The WES evaluation converts educational credentials from any country in the world into their U.S. equivalents. It describes each certificate, diploma or degree that you have earned and states its academic equivalency in the United States. Click here for the link to WES website Many dental schools require ECEContinueContinue reading “WES EVALUATION”
CAAPID
The ADEA Centralized Application for Advanced Placement for International Dentists (ADEA CAAPID®) is the centralized application service for internationally educated dentists who wish to practice dentistry in the United States or Canada. Click here for the link to website This is the website which every international dentist intending to enter a DDS or DMD program haveContinueContinue reading “CAAPID”
DENTPIN
The DENTPIN® (DENTal Personal Identifier Number) is a unique personal identifier for professionals and students involved with the U.S. dental education system and standardized testing programs. Click here for the link to website. Every student intending to apply for any dental related program have to have this Dentpin number which is unique for every applicant.If aContinueContinue reading “DENTPIN”
ECE EVALUATION
Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE) is a public service nonprofit organization. ECE prepares evaluation reports that identify the United States equivalents of educational qualifications earned in other countries. Click here for the link to ECE website. This is the website where an applicant can get their dental school score from their home country evaluated in GPA (Grade Point Average)ContinueContinue reading “ECE EVALUATION”
Life of Foreign Dentist in USA 