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i m a bds student doing my internship now pls explain me for goin usa and canada for further study and how to apply for it?

I will give you a general overview of the requirements for applying to further studies in the USA and Canada as a BDS student doing an internship. Here are the steps to follow:

1. Research the universities and programs: Start by researching the universities and programs in the USA and Canada that offer courses in dentistry, and find out which ones are accredited by the respective governing bodies.

2. Entrance exams: Most universities require an entrance exam for admission. In the USA, the Dental Admission Test (DAT) is the most commonly accepted exam. Canadian universities may accept the Canadian Dental Aptitude Test (CDAT) or the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT).

3. English language proficiency: International students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Therefore a TOEFL or IELTS exam score is required. English proficient candidates will be required to provide proof of language proficiency.

4. Letters of recommendation: You may need to submit at least two or three letters of recommendation from professors or dentists you have worked with during your BDS course, and internship experience.

5. Prepare your application: Prepare your application with a personal statement, transcripts, and other necessary documents mentioned in the application form.

6. Apply to universities: After completing the necessary formalities, apply to the universities that offer dentistry courses, and submit the application before the deadline. Once admitted, an international student may be required to apply for a student visa.

In conclusion, the application process for further studies in the USA and Canada may be a little overwhelming but it definitely worth the effort to land you to a better career opportunity. It is advisable to consult with a professional education consultant for more information, as they can help guide you through the entire process.