Admissions

Why do dental students choose UIC? We offer an outstanding, innovative curriculum that patient centered, problem focused, and community driven. Our community is woven by a richly diverse fabric of cultural and professional backgrounds. We're located at the heart of a world-class medical education and research complex.

Most dental schools – including UIC – use a personal interview to assess personal qualities. Interviews can be nerve-racking; however with good preparation you will feel confident going into your dental school interview. Here are some tips specific to UIC College of Dentistry’s interview process to help you be successful.

The transition from undergrad to your first year of dental school is a major step. How do you manage it all without getting overwhelmed? We talked with several students at the UIC College of Dentistry to get their take on the most important things to do for a successful D1 year.