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PhD of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
University of Missouri - Kansas City
- Kansas City, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Doctor of Philosophy in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences offered on campus by the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced subject knowledge in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences. Strengthen critical analysis
- evidence-based reasoning
- and clear communication through research-oriented study and evaluation of evidence. Research-specific competencies depend on the approved doctoral project and supervision.
Career outcomes
- Potential pathways include subject-related research
- academic study
- and specialist project roles connected to Oral and Craniofacial Sciences. Eligibility depends on experience and employer requirements.
Curriculum
- Study centres on a separate core curriculum with a choice of craniofacial and dental genetics or craniofacial tissue regeneration
- taking four to five years. The programme is delivered on campus through the School of Dental Medicine (Oral and Craniofacial Sciences). The subject listing does not give the full course list
- credit total or sequence
- which are held on the programme's department page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor
- master or first-level professional degree from a recognised institution
- programme-specific criteria
- Natural Sciences PhD primary disciplines apply through the School of Graduate Studies
- 3.0 GPA to progress.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor, master or first-level professional degree from a recognised institution (programme-specific)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
How to apply
- Check the programme or Natural Sciences PhD criteria and deadlines. Apply online and pay the 75 USD application fee. Upload degree transcripts
- English test scores
- passport and a financial statement with bank statement. Add GRE or GMAT or other items if the programme requires. Receive the decision and I-20. Apply for the F-1 student visa with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $26,597 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Volker Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Graduate Studies |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 42 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $26,597 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The estimated living cost is $10,485 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5.