In order to apply you must meet the following requirements:

-Be enrolled in the University of Puerto Rico at Humacao in one of the following majors: General Biology, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Marine Biology, Computational Mathematics, Microbiology or Physics Applied to Electronics.

-Have approved some of the science and mathematics courses required by your major.

-Have a minimum GPA of 3.00.

-Submit the application along with two (2) letters of recommendation and an official, sealed copy of your credit transcript.


You may download a copy of our application by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page.

The application should be printed, filled and addressed to Dr. Carmen J. Hernández Cruz. The mailing address is:

Carmen J. Hernández Cruz
Departamento de Biología
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Estación Postal CUH
100 Carr. 908 Humacao, P.R. 00791-4300


The application may also be turned in to one of the secretaries of the Biology Department in the University of Puerto Rico at Humacao. It must be in a sealed and addressed envelope. Remember that to be considered, your application must be fully and correctly filled and it must include your official credit transcription and two (2) letters of recommendation.

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