InDent is a one-week summer program designed to introduce college students to the dental profession. The program offers participants challenging and informative hands-on dental experiences at VCU School of Dentistry’s state-of-the-art facilities.
Program Highlights
- Shadowing in specialty clinics
- Hands-on preclinical laboratory procedures
- Advising session
- DAT prep sessions
- Interactive dental seminars with faculty members
Program information
| Enrollment: | Limited to 15 participants |
| Eligibility: |
*Students who have been accepted to any dental school are NOT eligible to participate in InDent. |
| Dates: | May 11, 2020 - May 15, 2020 |
| Application available: | January 13, 2020 - April 13. 2020 |
| Notification date: | April 20, 2020 |
| Application link: | VCU InDent Program Application |
| Application procedure: |
All materials must be received by April 13, 2020. Materials can be emailed to denadmit@vcu.edu or mailed to: VCU School of Dentistry |
| Location: | Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry Lyons Building 520 North 12th Street Richmond, Virginia 23298 |
| Tuition: | $475 Accepted programs must pay tuition by May 1, 2020, to retain their seat in the program. For an additional $750, hotel accommodations for Sunday through Thursday nights, daily breakfast and transportation to and from the VCU School of Dentistry will be provided. All hotel rooms will be single occupancy. |
Tuition includes:
- All dental instruments and materials
- Use of advanced and traditional simulation units
- Daily lunch
- Certificate of completion
Cancellation policy
The VCU School of Dentistry Office of Admissions reserves the right to end registration when the enrollment limit is reached and to cancel, modify or alter content, faculty or location of the course if any circumstances indicate such a change is advisable. If the Office of Admissions finds it necessary to cancel a course, a full tuition refund will be issued. No travel expenses will be refunded to the applicant in the event of course cancellation or cancellation of any registration. No refunds will be issued if a participant cancels their registration. Electronic payments only.
For additional information, please contact:
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Dentistry
Office of Admissions
520 North 12th Street
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0566
Phone: (804) 828-9196
Email: denadmit@vcu.edu