The mission of the Certificate in Dental Clinical Specialties Foundations (CDCSF) Program is to prepare domestic and international dental school graduates to compete successfully for advanced dental education programs at UT Health San Antonio or other institutions with a goal to become exemplary dentists, prepared to meet the oral health care needs of all sectors of a diverse society.
The certificate program is a 12-month, full-time postdoctoral program for domestic and international dental school graduates.
The CDCSF admissions and application process is through UT Health San Antonio. Application open date is pending approval from SACSCOC.
Tuition may vary depending on coursework and academic needs. Data is an estimate and subject to change.
Grants, loans and financial aid for dental school are available.
For international applicants, you must first be accepted to the School of Dentistry. The Office of International Services suggests you apply for an F-1 visa; we will send you an F Certificate of Eligibility Application.
Application open: Pending approval of SACSCOC
Rolling admission