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## Education/credentials verification

### Current students and recent alumni (graduated in June 2000 or later)

**Official Transcript Request**

Transcript requests for current students and recent alumni can be placed 24/7 via [**Parchment**](https://www.parchment.com/u/registration/35211/institution) for a fee. You should receive automated updates on the status of your order.

**Unofficial Transcript**

Current students can access their unofficial transcripts via [**my.Harvard**](https://my.harvard.edu/).

Recent alumni with a Harvard Key and who graduated in 2000 or later *may* also have access their unofficial transcript by logging into [**my.Harvard**](https://my.harvard.edu/) and clicking on the Alumni tab.

**Education Verifications and Other Credentialing Requests**

You may complete the [**Education Verification Request Form**](/sites/g/files/omnuum6001/files/2025-01/2022_credentialing_request_form5.pdf) to obtain verification of dates of enrollment or have deferment/licensing forms completed. Submit the request form and any additional documentation to Registrar Services.

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### Alumni (graduated before June 2000)

**Transcript Request, Enrollment Verifications, and Other Credentialing Requests**

Complete the [**Alumni/Former Student Transcript & Education Verification Request Form**](/sites/g/files/omnuum6001/files/2025-01/alumni_former_students.tx_.verif_.request.v3.pdf) if you graduated before June 2000.

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### Third-party agent

If you are an employer or credentialing agent, you may complete the [**Third-Party Education Verification Request Form**](/sites/g/files/omnuum6001/files/2025-01/credentialing_agencies_employers_070722.pdf) to confirm the program attended and dates of enrollment for a student. Submit the request form and any additional documentation to Registrar Services.

**Completed request forms (and additional documentation) should then be submitted via one** **of the delivery methods below:**

- **Fax:** 617-432-3881 / ATTN: Registrar Services
- **Email:** [Registrar\_Services@hsdm.harvard.edu](mailto:registrar_services@hsdm.harvard.edu)
- **Mail:** HSDM Registrar Services, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 188 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

***Important—please read carefully:***

- Requests are generally processed *5-7 business days after being received* by Registrar Services; however, during certain times of year (commencement, orientation, etc.) and for more complex requests, processing times may increase up to 10-15 business days.
- Repeatedly submitting the same request, sending the request to different departments, and/or not allowing enough processing time will cause delays.
- Incomplete forms and/or missing information will cause processing delays.
- We do not provide phone or verbal verifications.
- Only HSDM transcripts may be requested or released.Transcripts submitted to HSDM for admission become the property of HSDM and cannot be returned to the student or forwarded to other institutions or individuals.