Graduate programs are offered at the Medical Sciences Campus. Students who wish to enter any of our programs must have completed the basic courses or required by the program of their interest; either in a UPR System Campus or private university institutions duly accredited inside and outside of Puerto Rico.
Access to: https://solicitud.upr.edu/ (Application for admission only for graduate studies and students applying to our undergraduate programs from private institutions).
| Program | Prerequisites | Exam | Application | |
| Masters | Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) | Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, license and other requirements | GRE | Admission |
| Doctorates | Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (Ph.D.) | Masters degree in Nursing and other requirements | GRE | Admission |
| Doctor of Nursing Practice with Specialty in Anesthesia (DNP-SA) | Bachelor in Nursing and other requirements | TOEFL* | Admission |
| Program | Prerequisites | Exam | Application | |
| Doctorates | Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) | Specific courses, completing a Bachelor’s Degree not mandatory | PCAT | Admission |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD) | Bachelor of Science and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission |
| Program | Prerequisites | Exam | Application | |
| Post Bachelor’s and Graduate Certificates | Developmental Disabilities-Early Intervention | Bachelor’s Degree and other requirements | Will not consider exam | Admission |
| Masters | Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission |
| Master of Science in Demography (MS) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Science with Specialty in Epidemiology (MS) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Science in Industrial Hygiene (MS) | Bachelor of Science, with courses in Science or demonstrating knowledge in science, and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Health Sciences with Specialty in Nutrition (MSHN) | Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition, Profession related to Health or Natural Sciences, in addition to specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Public Health Education (MPHE) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Public Health with Specialty in Epidemiology (MPH) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Public Health with a Specialty in Gerontology (MPH) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of Public Health with a Specialty in Environmental Health (MPH) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Master of General Public Health (MPH) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Doctorates | Doctorate in Public Health with a Specialty in Health System Analysis and Management (Dr PH) | Master’s degree and other requirements | Will not consider exam | Admission |
| Doctorate in Public Health with Specialization in Social Determinants of Health (Dr PH) | Master’s degree and other requirements | Will not consider exam | Admission | |
| Doctorate in Public Health with a Specialty in Environmental Health (Dr PH) | Master’s degree and other requirements | Will not consider exam | Admission |
The information is being updated with the latest requirements sent from the Schools.
The Graduate School of Public Health will not be considering EXAM among the evaluation criteria.
For questions, contact the Admisions Officer of your program via email.
| Program | Prerequisites | Exam | Application | |
| Masters | Dental Medicine Sciences in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | Doctorate in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine (DDS o DMD) | Does not apply | Advanced Placement |
| Dental Medicine Sciences in Pediatric Odontology | Doctorate in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine (DDS o DMD) | Does not apply | Advanced Placement | |
| Dental Medicine Sciences in Orthodontics | Doctorate in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine (DDS o DMD) | Does not apply | Advanced Placement | |
| Dental Medicine Sciences in Prosthodontics | Doctorate in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine (DDS o DMD) | Does not apply | Advanced Placement | |
| Doctorates | Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) | Specific courses, completing a Bachelor’s Degree not mandatory | DAT | Admission |
| Program | Prerequisites | Exam | Application | |
| Post Bachelor’s and Graduate Certificates | Medical Technology | Bachelor’s Degree and specific classes | In Review | Admission |
| Cytotechnology | Bachelor’s Degree and 42 credits in sciences | In Review | Admission | |
| Dietetic Internship | BS in Nutrition | In Review | Admission | |
| Masters | Health Information Management | Bachelor’s Degree and specific classes | In Review | Admission |
| Clinical Laboratory Sciences | Bachelor’s degree or post-Bachelor’s Degree certificate in Medical Technology | In Review | Admission | |
| Sciences in Speech and Language Pathology | Bachelor’s Degree and specific classes | In Review | Admission | |
| Sciences in Occupational Therapy | Bachelor’s Degree and specific classes | In Review | Admission | |
| Doctorates | Audiology (Au.D.) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific courses | In Review | Admission |
| Physical Therapy (DPT) | Bachelor’s Degree and specific classes | In Review | Admission | |
| Post-Doctoral Master | Sciences in Clinical and Translational Research |
Doctoral degree and interview |
Does not apply |
Admission |
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