Program Overview

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University Program Information

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) offers a range of programs for students, including undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as continuing education opportunities.

Colleges and Schools

UAB is composed of several colleges and schools, including:

• Arts & Sciences
• Collat School of Business
• Dentistry
• Education
• Engineering
• Graduate School
• Health Professions
• Honors College
• Medicine
• Nursing
• Optometry
• Public Health

School of Dentistry

The UAB School of Dentistry offers a variety of programs, including:

About

• Overview
• Directions & Parking
• Departments
• Strategic Plan
• Year in Review
• 75th Anniversary
• News

Academics

Students

Research

Community

• Overview
• National Dental PBRN
• Partnering with the Dental Community

Continuing Education

• Overview
• View & Register for Courses
• Dental Hygiene Symposium and Hinman Lecture
• Dr. Perng-Ru Liu Memorial Lecture
• Observership and Preparedness Programs
• Access CE Certificates

Alumni

• Alumni & Giving
• Alumni Association
• Alumni Weekend

People

• Overview
• Faculty
• Staff
• Careers
• SOD Communications Toolkit

Patients

• UAB Campus Clinics
• Dothan Clinic

Orthodontics Mini Residency

The Orthodontics Mini Residency is a two-month program available to foreign-trained dentists who possess a D.M.D./D.D.S. or equivalent and have successfully completed an accredited dental program in a country other than the United States or Canada. This course aims to educate dentists on basic orthodontic concepts and prepare interested applicants to successfully integrate into the International Orthodontic Certificate Program of UAB, upon further acceptance. Applications are open year-round and admissions are offered three times per year. Completing this Residency does not guarantee a position in the International Orthodontic Certificate Program of UAB.

Resources

UAB provides various resources for students, faculty, and staff, including:

• Campus Clinics
• Dothan Clinic
• Ask HIBS
• SOD SharePoint
• Faculty/Staff Resources
• Student Resources
• Campus Safety
• Directions & Parking

Nondiscrimination Statement

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.