Acceptance of high school graduates, provided that their weighted average is no less than 65%, distributed as follows: 30% high school, 30% aptitude test, and 40% achievement test. The high school average must be no less than 85%.
Acceptance of graduates of the American education system, provided that their high school completion rate is no less than 85%, provided that they obtain a score of no less than 1000 on the SAT (for both new and transfer students). Graduates of the American education system may apply for admission if they have achieved the weighted average approved for high school graduates.
Acceptance of graduates of other international and other educational systems (inside and outside the Kingdom), by following one of the admission systems mentioned above or by submitting a high school diploma (from outside the Kingdom) after it has been accredited by the Ministry of Education. The college will evaluate the applicant’s file based on their performance in high school and the personal interview at the College of Dentistry. The student must also meet one of the following language requirements:
A. Pass the TOEFL “iBT” test with a minimum score of 53.
b- Passing the IELTS test with a minimum band score of 5.5.
c- Passing the STEP test.
Provided that the time required to obtain a score on one of the above-mentioned English language tests does not exceed two years, in addition to passing an admission test (the criteria of which are determined by the college).
Conditions and criteria for admission to the College of Dentistry for holders of a bachelor’s degree: Reference is made to Article (9), Paragraph (2) of the Regulations for Study and Examinations for the Undergraduate Level issued by the Council of University Affairs No. (1444/9/1) dated 03/01/1444 AH, which stipulates that the University Council may, upon the recommendation of the college or institute councils, accept a student who has a bachelor’s degree in one major to study for a bachelor’s degree in another major. The conditions for admission to the College of Dentistry for holders of a bachelor’s degree are as follows:
a- The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree from the College of Science or from a recognized health college.
b- The bachelor’s degree must not be less than “Good” for health colleges and “Good” for science colleges.
c- Obtaining a score of 5 on the IELTS test or its equivalent on other standardized tests.
d- Passing the personal interview. E- Full-time and regular study.
F- High school diploma with a minimum GPA of 85%.
G- Physically fit.