# AGE Admissions FAQs Open all sections Close all sections ### Can I receive a waiver for the TOEFL exam? expand\_more [Learn more about TOEFL requirements and waivers.](/toefl-requirements "TOEFL Requirements") ### Can I take the IETLS exam in place of the TOEFL? expand\_more No, we only accept TOEFL scores. ### I attended a foreign dental school that does not give out IEFs. Can I receive an exception? expand\_more We will accept an IEF from a program completed after dental school, such as a specialty program. This can be from a Principal Investigator. ### When is the interview schedule? expand\_more Reach out directly to the program you are interested in, as the departments themselves are in charge of the interview process. [See AGE programs](/advanced-graduate-education-programs "Advanced Graduate Education"). ### Do you offer preceptorships, shadowing, or applicant visits? expand\_more Please reach out directly to the program you are interested in to see if they offer these opportunities. [See AGE programs](/advanced-graduate-education-programs "Advanced Graduate Education"). ### What materials do I need to send to HSDM for the admissions process? expand\_more [Pay your HSDM application fee online](https://secure.touchnet.net/C20832_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=5&SINGLESTORE=true). ### Can I submit transcripts, resumes/CVs, letter of recommendation, portfolios, research papers, etc. directly to AGE Admissions? expand\_more No, you only need to pay the HSDM [application fee](https://secure.touchnet.net/C20832_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=4&SINGLESTORE=true) online. ### I have not received any emails about my application. expand\_more Allow processing time, which could take up to a few weeks, especially during busy periods. Also, please make sure emails from are not going to your spam folder. ### Can I apply to more than one AGE program? expand\_more Applicants may apply to one program per academic year. HSDM will not consider applicants for multiple programs.