“Graduate studies at UPRM … your best option today, your greatest distinction always”
Second Semester 2025-2026
Important Dates:
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Registration process begins for newly admitted graduating students (in the departments). The process concludes on Thursday, January 15, at 2:59 PM.
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Thursday, January 15 and Friday, January, 2026
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Orientation for newly admitted graduate students
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Classes start
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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Last day to apply for admission or readmission to Graduate Studies for the First Semester 2026-2027
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Last day to apply for graduation and pay diploma fees for students completing graduation requirements in the First Semester 2026-2027
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Monday, March 16, 2026
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Last day for late applications for admission to Graduate Studies for International Students for the First Semester 2026-2027. Late Application Fee: $50
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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Last day to apply for oral exam
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Last day for late applications for admission to Graduate Studies for National Students for the First Semester 2026-2027. Late Application Fee: $50
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Last day to apply for readmission with internal transfer for Summer 2026 and First Semester 2026-2027
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Monday, April 20, 2026
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Last day to submit study plans for graduate students who began their studies the previous semester
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Friday, April 24, 2026
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Last day to apply for partial withdrawals
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Last day to apply to take courses at other institutions (special permission)
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Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Last day of classes
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Last day for total withdrawals
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Last day to take oral exams for graduate students
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Sunday, May 24, 2026
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Last day to submit post-defense documents (signed cover page and revised, unsigned thesis) to Graduate Studies
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Last day to submit the document reviewed by Graduate Studies to the institutional repository
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Join the UPRM
In Fall or in Spring
Graduate
Programs
Admission
Requirements
Masters
Doctorates
General Requirements
Master of Science (M.S.)
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Economics (distance learning programme)
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Extension
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Crop Protection
- Food Science and Technology
- Horticulture
- Soils
Master of Arts (M.A.)
- Cultural and Humanistic Studies
- Education in English
- Hispanic Studies
- Kinesiology
- Literature in English
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
- Finance
- General
- Human resources
- Industrial Management
Engineering
- Bio-engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Sciences
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Marine sciences
- Physics
Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Scientific Computing
- Statistics
- Teaching Mathematics at Pre-University Level
- School Psychology
- Bioengineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Science and Engineering of Information and Computation
- Software Engineering
- Applied Chemistry
- Marine Sciences
- Tropical Agriculture
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- One of the following undergraduate averages (Scale: A=4):
- Graduation average of 2.5 or higher
- Average concentration of 3.0 or higher
- Average of 3.0 or higher in a minimum of 60 credits approved in the last four semesters undergraduate
Special Requirements
- Many programs at UPRM have additional admission requirements
- See our page for more details of your program
**Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to any graduate program at UPRM**
Join the UPRM
In Fall or in Spring
Fall deadline
September 15, 2022
Application Fee: $35
October 17, 2022*
Late Application Fee: $50
- *Last day to apply for admission to Graduate Studies with surcharge for International Applicants.
- *National applicants can apply after this date with surcharge. The evaluation of the application is subject to the availability of the departmental graduate committees.
Spring deadline
February 15, 2023
Application Cost: $35
March 15, 2023*
Late Application Cost: $50
- *Last day to apply for admission to Graduate Studies with surcharge for International Applicants.
- *National applicants can apply after this date with surcharge. The evaluation of the application is subject to the availability of the departmental graduate committees.
Graduate
Programs
Masters
Master of Science (M.S.)
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Economics (distance learning programme)
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Extension
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Crop Protection
- Food Science and Technology
- Horticulture
- Soils
Master of Arts (M.A.)
- Cultural and Humanistic Studies
- Education in English
- Hispanic Studies
- Kinesiology
- Literature in English
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
- Finance
- General
- Human resources
- Industrial Management
Engineering
- Bio-engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Sciences
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Geology
- Marine sciences
- Physics
Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Pure Mathematics
- Scientific Computing
- Statistics
- Teaching Mathematics at Pre-University Level
Doctorates (PhD)
Arts
- School Psychology
Engineering
- Bio-engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Information and Computer Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Sciences
- Applied Chemistry
- Marine Science
Admission
Requierments
General Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- Fluency in Spanish and English
- One of the following undergraduate averages (Scale: A=4):
- Graduation average of 2.5 or higher
- Average concentration of 3.0 or higher
- Average of 3.0 or higher in a minimum of 60 credits approved in the last four semesters undergraduate
Special Requierments
- Many programs at UPRM have additional admission requirements
- See our page for more details of your program
**Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to any graduate program at UPRM**
NEWS AND EVENTS
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New Graduate Program – Doctorate of Philosophy in School Psychology Special Requirements
- La Gaceta Colegial Digital Edition
Author Archives: Prensa
- Prepare su Defensa de Tesis: Del Manuscrito a la Presentación = Preparing for Your Thesis Defense (GWF Writing Clinic).
Thursday, March 12th, 2020 - LATinE 2020 in Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 to Friday, May 22nd, 2020
- UPRM Weakly Billboard
Prensa RUM - Graduate Studies and Invastigations Fair
Friday, January 25th, 2019
- Fideicomiso Padilla y Asencio grants scholarships to graduate students of Civil Engineering and Surveying
Thursday, August 16th, 2018 - New Graduate Student Activity
Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 - Doctoral student wins prestigious Ford Foundation scholarship
- Art Exhibition Opening: ARTE=Diversidad (ART=Diversity)
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018 - RUM program receives two awards
Primera Hora, April 2017 - Students are selected for the NSF scholarships
INDICEPR.COM, April 2017
The Graduate Program of the Mayagüez Campus in School Psychology offers the title of Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology (Ph.D.) with subspecialties in clinical and neuropsychology.
The program is based on a scientific-practitioner model oriented towards prevention and based on an ecological vision of human development.
Students enrolled in the program will have the possibility of receiving graduate assistantship from the second year of study onward if they meet the requirements established in Certification Number 05-62.
New Graduate Program
in School Psychology
(Ph.D)
Approved by JIP Certification 2020-039
Approved by JG UPR
Certification 2018-2019 113
The mission of the Graduate Program in School Psychology of the RUM is to prepare professionals and academics to function as agents of change, whose activities promote the psychological and educational development, as well as the well-being of children and adolescents.
The Graduate Program’s main objective is to prepare highly qualified scientist-practitioners, capable of applying broad knowledge and skills for the identification and solution of psychological and educational problems in schools, clinics and other relevant settings for children and adolescents.
Our vision of training and practice in school psychology is based on the accreditation standards of APA (American Psychological Association) and NASP (National Association of School Psychology).
Graduates of the Program will meet the minimum requirements for practicing the profession established by LPRA 96, Law to Regulate the Practice of Psychology in Puerto Rico.
The goals of the program are to show the diversity of opportunities in road safety and to promote in students of multiple disciplines the desire to continue their careers in this dynamic field that is nurtured by a wide variety of disciplines from engineering, education and compliance. law to communications, business, marketing, medicine, public health, political science and counseling among others.