With a rewarding career in dental hygiene, you can help people live healthier lives while working in a people-oriented atmosphere. VIU’s two-year, full-time diploma program includes both academic study and clinical practice, and prepares you to work in dental clinics. The program provides education in the application of preventative and therapeutic methods of oral disease control and oral health promotion.

General admission requirements apply. Students must have completed the minimum requirements listed in the prerequisite list (above), or equivalent. Biology and Chemistry prerequisites must have been completed within the last 5 years (prior to admission). Submission of a Personal Profile.