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New York University College of Dentistry

Written prompts (if assigned) appear in the NYU section of AADSAS. For 2026–27, after a complete AADSAS file and the NYU Dentistry fee, applicants also complete a first-round asynchronous video interview on Kira Talent.

3 prompts2 requiredAADSAS + Kira2026–27

Reference only — confirm prompts and deadlines on the school site. Official admissions page

  1. 1
    Required5000 characters

    Why do you want to pursue your dental education at New York University College of Dentistry?

  2. Required for reapplicants who did not previously apply to NYU

    2
    If applicable500 characters

    Please explain why you are submitting an application to NYU Dentistry this cycle when you did not previously apply here.

  3. 2026–27 interview (not an essay)

    3
    RequiredVideo

    After a complete AADSAS application and the NYU Dentistry fee, complete the first-round asynchronous video interview on Kira Talent. This is not a written essay — treat it like an interview.

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