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Programs
| Program name | Credit | Tuition | Length | Start date(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program name University Transfer – Pathway to Health Sciences | Credit Certificate | Tuition $6,525 |
Length
The program is at minimum 30 credits. Full-time students can complete the program in twelve months. Part-time students have three years in which to complete the program. Intake for the program is three times a year: September, January and May. |
Start date(s) Jan, May, Sep |
| Program name Dental Assisting – Certified (Online) | Credit Certificate | Tuition $9,647 | Length The Certified Dental Assisting Online Program is 20 months of part-time study. Maximum time for completion is 3 years. | Start date(s) Sep |
| Program name Dental Assisting – Certified | Credit Certificate | Tuition $13,558 | Length The Certified Dental Assisting Program is 10 months (41 weeks) in length, divided into 3 terms, and it should be completed in one (1) year. Students have two years to complete the program. | Start date(s) Sep |
| Program name Denturist | Credit Diploma | Tuition $15,839 | Length Program duration is 3 years. All courses must be completed in 5 years in the event of an absence from the program. | Start date(s) |
| Program name Dental Reception | Credit Certificate | Tuition $2,651 | Length The Dental Reception program is fifteen weeks in length. Students must complete the program within two years. Please refer to the Student Handbook for conditions for re-admission to the program. | Start date(s) Jan, Sep |
| Program name Pre-Health Sciences | Credit Certificate | Tuition $5,876 | Length The program will be 8 months (32 weeks), full time. Students must complete the program within 3 years from the time they start. | Start date(s) |
| Program name Dental Technology Sciences | Credit Diploma | Tuition $26,967 | Length This is a 2.5-year diploma program with five semesters (30 months). Four semesters are offered onsite at VCC and most of semester five is offered as a practicum in commercial dental laboratories. Maximum time to complete the program is three years six months (3.5 years). | Start date(s) Sep |
| Program name Dental Assisting – Certified (Online) | Credit Certificate | Tuition $9,647 | Length | Start date(s) Sep |
| Program name Dental Hygiene | Credit Diploma | Tuition $30,145 | Length The dental hygiene program is two years full-time. Students have a maximum of 3 years to complete all program requirements. Under exceptional circumstances and at the approval of the Department Head and the Registrar’s Office, a student may be granted an extension. | Start date(s) Sep |
| Program name Dental Reception | Credit Certificate | Tuition $2,651 | Length | Start date(s) Jan, Sep |
| Program name Dental Technology Sciences | Credit Diploma | Tuition $26,967 | Length | Start date(s) Sep |
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Standalone courses
These courses may be taken individually outside of VCC programs.
