- Students admitted to the Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences are nearly all Puerto Rican and financially disadvantaged.
- B.S. degree or equivalente
- GPA of at least 2.75 overall and 3.0 in the sciences
- Official transcripts
- Official scores of the general Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- Essay explaining their interest in graduate education in the biomedical sciences
- Three (3) letters of recommendation