Students

UCSF School of Dentistry Learner Success Center

Welcome to your hub for all aspects of student life and academic success at UCSF School of Dentistry. Here, you'll find information on registered campus organizations, academic programs, health and wellbeing resources, university policies, and much more. Your team at the Learner Success Center is here to help you stay informed, plan your path, and make the most of your dental education.

Contact the Learner Success Center: sod.learnersuccess@ucsf.edu.

Services and Support

How we support you

The School of Dentistry Learner Success Center unites admissions and outreach, curriculum support, and student services to provide streamlined access to the resources you need for academic and professional success.

Admissions

The School of Dentistry Admissions team helps prospective students through the application process and welcomes current students to serve as ambassadors. From leading tours to sharing your journey, you can play a key role in shaping our next class.

Contact us: admissions.ucsfdental@ucsf.edu

Student Affairs

The Student Affairs team provides support for learners, including advising, tutoring, student records, leadership opportunities, and special events.

Contact us: sod.learnersuccess@ucsf.edu

Curriculum Support

The Curriculum Support team provides centralized education technology support. Get help navigating the CLE, assessments, and other online tools. 

Contact us: sod.curriculum@ucsf.edu

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Get Involved

Student life and community

At UCSF School of Dentistry, learning extends beyond the classroom and clinic into a vibrant community.  

Ways you can enrich your UCSF experience: 
 

  • Join registered campus organizations.
  • Participate in community service projects, health fairs, and clinics.
  • Access resources for career development, wellness, housing, and more. 
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Important Dates

Academic calendar

Stay informed about key dates, deadlines, and events throughout the year. Review the calendar regularly to prepare for exams, clinic schedules, and important academic milestones.

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Health and Wellbeing

Student support resources

UCSF offers a wide range of confidential and community resources to help you stay healthy and safe throughout your time at UCSF School of Dentistry. 

Explore resources for:
 

  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Safety and crisis response
  • Guidance for navigating challenges
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Policies and Standards

Academic and professional guidelines

Understand the academic, clinical, and professional expectations that shape your experience at UCSF.

Get quick access to:
 

  • Competency and progress policies
  • Clinic and lab guidelines
  • Student handbook and computing standards