Nursing School Graduate

Program Opening date Deadline Degree prerequisites  

TEST

Master’s degree Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Day and Evening Programs – 09/01/2025 05/18/2026 Bachelor’s degree

in nursing

from a

program

accredited

by CCNE or

ACEN

     N/A
Doctor’s degree Doctorate in Nursing Philosophy (PhD) 09/01/2025 05/15/2026 Master’s Degree in

Nursing Sciences

from a

program

accredited

by ACEN,

CCNE,

NLNAC.

     N/A
Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Specialization in Anesthesia (DNP-SA) 09/01/2025 12/15/2025 Bachelor’s or

Master’s degree in

nursing

from a program

accredited by

CCNE or ACEN.

TOEFL does not apply to applicants who have studied in the USA.

Nursing School Graduate

Program Opening date Deadline Degree prerequisites  
Doctor’s degree Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Program 09/01/2025 11/03/2025 75-80 credits passed by

May of the year in which

applying for admission.

PCAT

Optional

(valid for 3 years)

Ph.D Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PhD) 09/01/2025 12/15/2025 Bachelor’s or

Master’s Degree from an

Accredited Institution

Optional

(valid for 3 years)

 

Graduate School of Public Health

Program Opening date Deadline Degree prerequisites  TEST
Graduate Certificates Developmental Disabilities—Early Intervention 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

N/A
Gerontology 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

N/A
Master’s degree Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

N/A

Master of Science in Industrial Hygiene (MS) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s in

Science from an

accredited institution

or in other disciplines

with content in

natural sciences

(subject to evaluation)

 

 

 

 

N/A

Master of Science in Demography (MS) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Science with a Specialization in Epidemiology (MS) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Public Health with a Specialization in Biostatistics (MPH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Science in Health Sciences with a Specialization in Nutrition (MSHN) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Public Health Education (MPHE) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Public Health with a Specialization in Epidemiology (MPH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Public Health with a Specialization in Gerontology (MPH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

institution

 

 

N/A

Master of Public Health with a Specialization in Environmental Health (MPH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s in

science or other

disciplines that

have successfully

passed the

science courses

required by the

program.

 

 

 

N/A

Master of General Public Health (MPH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

from an accredited

 

 

 

N/A

Doctor’s degree Doctorate in Public Health with a Specialization in Health System Analysis and Management (Dr.PH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026  

Master’s degree in Public Health

or other

disciplines.

 

 

N/A

Doctorate in Public Health with a Specialization in Social Determinants of Health (Dr PH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026  

Master’s degree in Public Health

or other

disciplines.

 

 

N/A

Doctorate in Public Health with a Specialization in Environmental Health (Dr PH) 09/01/2025 03/16/2026  

Master’s degree in Public Health

or other

disciplines..

 

N/A

 

 

School of Dental Medicine

Program Opening date Deadline Degree prerequisites  TEST
Doctor’s degree Doctorado en Medicina Dental (DMD) 09/01/2025 11/03/2025 Minimum of 90 credits at the undergraduate level with 62 to 64 credits in specific courses.  DAT
  Advanced Placement. International program(DMD) tercer año 8/15/2025 10/15/2025 Dental Medicine Doctor’s degree from an international institution.  TOEFL

Practical

Test

 

School of Medicine

Program Opening date Deadline Degree prerequisites TEST Degree prerequisites  Test
Doctor’s degree Doctor of Medicine (MD) 09/01/2025 12/01/2025 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

MCAT

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  

MCAT

PhD Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy (PhD) 09/01/2025 03/02/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  

N/A

Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry (PhD) 09/01/2025 03/02/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution      N/A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  

N/A

Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology (PhD) 09/01/2025 03/02/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution      N/A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  

 

N/A

Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology (PhD) 09/01/2025 03/02/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution      N/A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  

N/A

 

Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology (PhD) 09/01/2025 03/02/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution      N/A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.  

N/A

         
 

 

SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS UNDERGRADUATE

 

   
Associate degree Dental Assistants with Expanded Functions 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 30 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Ophthalmic Technology 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 33 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Bachelor’s degree Health Sciences 09/01/2025 06/26/2026 30 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Health Education 09/01/2025 05/15/2026 51credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Multidisciplinary in Radiological Sciences 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 30 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Medical Technology 9/1/2025 Check the deadlines for transfers from your UPR campus of origin. 100 credits earned in required courses and offered only as a transfer from the UPR system.

 

Technology in Nuclear Medicine 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 99 credits earned in required courses.
Veterinary Technology 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 64 credits earned in required courses.
Bachelor’s degree -Nursing School Bachelor of Science in Nursing 9/1/2025 3/30/2026 67 credits earned in required courses.     N/A
 

SHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS GRADUATES

   
Post-Baccalaureate Certificates Post-Baccalaureate Certificates 09/01/2025 Note: The program is under curricular revision. This academic year, 2025-2026, marks the last year for admitting students under the current curriculum.   A new master’s degree program is expected to begin accepting admissions in August 2026. Admission requirements are pending approval of the new program.  It is expected that admission requirements will be kept the same, except for the College Physics credits, which will not be required for the new program. Bachelor’s degree in science or art from an accredited institution  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

     
 

 

Post-Master’s Certificate internship in Dietetics

 

 

 

 

 

09/01/2025

 

 

 

 

 

01/31/2026

 

 

Bachelor’s Degree in

Nutrition and

Dietetics

Master’s Degree from an

Accredited Institution

Accredited

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

Medical Technology (MT) 09/01/2025 03/15/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

Master’s degree Health Information Management 09/01/2025 02/28/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

Clinical Laboratory Sciences 09/01/2025 03/15/2026 High School Diploma

Certificate

Post-BA in

Medical Technology

from an

Accredited Institution

Medical Technology

 

 

 

N/A

Speech-Language Pathology 09/01/2025 02/15/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09/01/2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01/31/2026

 

 

 

 

 

Bachelor’s degree

in science or

Arts from an

Accredited Institution

(Cannot be

in Occupational

Therapy)

(Must be in a field

related to the program)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRE

Doctor’s degree Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) 09/01/2025 02/15/2026  

GRE

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program 09/01/2025 01/31/2026  

GRE

Postdoctoral Master’s Degree Post-Doctoral Master in Clinical and Translational Research 09/01/2025 03/31/2026

SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS UNDERGRADUATE

Associate degree Dental Assistants with Expanded Functions 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 30 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Ophthalmic Technology 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 33 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Bachelor’s degree Health Sciences 09/01/2025 06/26/2026 30 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Health Education 09/01/2025 05/15/2026 51credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Multidisciplinary in Radiological Sciences 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 30 credits earned in required courses.      N/A
Medical Technology 9/1/2025 Check the deadlines for transfers from your UPR campus of origin. 100 credits earned in required courses and offered only as a transfer from the UPR system.

 

Technology in Nuclear Medicine 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 99 credits earned in required courses.
Veterinary Technology 09/01/2025 03/31/2026 64 credits earned in required courses.
Bachelor’s degree -Nursing School Bachelor of Science in Nursing 9/1/2025 3/30/2026 67 credits earned in required courses.     N/A

SHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS GRADUATES

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates Post-Baccalaureate Certificates 09/01/2025 Note: The program is under curricular revision. This academic year, 2025-2026, marks the last year for admitting students under the current curriculum.   A new master’s degree program is expected to begin accepting admissions in August 2026. Admission requirements are pending approval of the new program.  It is expected that admission requirements will be kept the same, except for the College Physics credits, which will not be required for the new program. Bachelor’s degree in science or art from an accredited institution  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

     
 

 

Post-Master’s Certificate internship in Dietetics

 

 

 

 

 

09/01/2025

 

 

 

 

 

01/31/2026

 

 

Bachelor’s Degree in

Nutrition and

Dietetics

Master’s Degree from an

Accredited Institution

Accredited

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N/A

Medical Technology (MT) 09/01/2025 03/15/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

Master’s degree Health Information Management 09/01/2025 02/28/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

Clinical Laboratory Sciences 09/01/2025 03/15/2026 High School Diploma

Certificate

Post-BA in

Medical Technology

from an

Accredited Institution

Medical Technology

 

 

 

N/A

Speech-Language Pathology 09/01/2025 02/15/2026 Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution  

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

09/01/2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01/31/2026

 

 

 

 

 

Bachelor’s degree

in science or

Arts from an

Accredited Institution

(Cannot be

in Occupational

Therapy)

(Must be in a field

related to the program)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRE

Doctor’s degree Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) 09/01/2025 02/15/2026  

GRE

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program 09/01/2025 01/31/2026  

GRE

Postdoctoral Master’s Degree Post-Doctoral Master in Clinical and Translational Research 09/01/2025 03/31/2026