Supplemental questions are distributed via: Secondary is submitted through the MUSC admissions website. Essay requirements apply specifically to DMD/PhD applicants.
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Secondary Questions
2 questions total
2 Questions · No Limit
Required for DMD/PhD applicants
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For the Essay section: write a brief essay discussing previous research experience(s), current research interests, why you want to pursue the combined DMD/PhD degree, why you are applying to MUSC, and your long-range goals.
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For the Resume/Personal History: provide information in resume or CV format including past employment, research experience, publications, academic honors, extracurricular activities, and professional memberships.
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Writing Tips for MUSC
Expert advice for this specific school
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Make Your AADSAS Shine for MUSC: Since MUSC does not require essay responses, your AADSAS personal statement, GPA, DAT scores, and extracurriculars carry the full weight. Ensure every section is polished and complete.
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MUSC Research Opportunities: MUSC offers strong research integration within its dental program. If research interests you, connect your personal statement to MUSC's research environment.
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Submit Early: Most schools review secondaries on a rolling basis. Submitting within 2 weeks of receiving your secondary significantly improves your interview chances.
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