College of Dental Medicine Brochure - 2021 Class

20 | Dental Medicine INTERNATIONAL DENTAL GRADUATE PROGRAM ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS NSU-CDM selects students based on • academic records • letters of evaluation • a minimum qualifying score of 80 (computer generated) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) • a Pass score on Part I of the National Board Dental Examination • a translated GPA of the U.S. equivalent of 3.0 • a personal interview • a psychomotor bench test Bench Test and Interview The psychomotor bench test and interview may include the following: typodont tooth preparation for amalgam and typodont tooth preparation for a full metal crown. To participate in the bench test, a qualifying score on the TOEFL Exam and the National Board of Dental Examination, Part I, must be received by the Office of Admissions prior to the date of the bench test examination. All materials needed for the above will be provided by NSU-CDM. The fee for this psychomotor bench test is $2,500. This fee is in addition to the tuition for the international dental graduate program. Did You Know? NSU-CDM has a limited number of openings in a 39-month program for graduates of non-U.S. dental schools who wish to earn a U.S. dental degree in order to qualify for licensure in the United States.