The University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus —or Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Médicas (UPRCM) in Spanish— is a state university located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It focus on studies related to medicine.
History
In 1966 the University of Puerto Rico organized the Medical Sciences Campus. In 1972 the building was constructed in the grounds of the Rio Piedras Medical Center, which now blanket the UPR School of Medicine, Specialized schools only in Puerto Rico and Pharmacy (1913), Dentistry (1957), Graduate School of Public Health (1970), College of Health Related Professions (1976) and the School of Nursing (1995). The enclosure also comprises three Deans who support: Dean of Administration, Student and Academic Affairs. They work together more than 2,000 employees (623 teachers and nonteaching 1,454) to approximately 2,766 full-time students.
Campus population
- Students: 2,766
- Faculty: 623
Professional schools
- UPR School of Medicine
- UPR School of Pharmacy
- UPR School of Public Health
- UPR School of Dentistry
- UPR Nursing School
- UPR Health Related Professions College
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