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Undergraduate/Professional Dentistry Requirements
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Basic Cardiac Life Support
You must provide (by July 31 of the year in which you are commencing undergraduate dental education) proof of certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), level C or C+, and automated external defibrillation (AED) training. Certification must be valid until at least March 2020.
Certification must be granted, or fully recognised, by any of the following organisations:
- The Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
- The Quebec Heart and Stroke Foundation
- The Canadian Red Cross
- St. John Ambulance Canada
- The American Heart Association
- The American Red Cross
Upload a copy of your certificate to the item on your checklist.
Compulsory Immunization Program
Compulsory Immunization Program
You are required to complete the immunization form for review by the À¦°óSMÉçÇø Student Health Service as soon as possible and by no later than July 31 of the year in which you are commencing the undergraduate dental education program. The form should be uploaded to your Minerva account. For the purposes of verification of compliance with the immunization requirements, you grant permission to the Office of Admissions to securely share your student health information with the À¦°óSMÉçÇø Student Health Service.
Download the form from the Student Health Service website; ensure you select the Dentistry form. Upload your completed form, signed, verified, and with all supporting documentation to the item on your checklist in Minerva. Once it is reviewed and approved, Student Health Service will issue your card as proof of vaccination. You may be required to meet with a Student Health Service representative if follow-up or additional information is required.
Further details are available at www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/programs/immunization.
Instruments
Instruments for Studies in Dentistry
All Dentistry students must purchase a complete À¦°óSMÉçÇø Instrument Kit from the Faculty. See Health Sciences: General Information > Fees: Health Sciences.