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• Servicio Secreto
• Policía Estatal
• Tribunales Estatales y Federales
• Agencias Públicas
• Organizaciones sin fines de lucro
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Homeland Security
• United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
• United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
• United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
• Comercios
• Empresas Públicas y Privadas

• Poseer un bachillerato de una universidad acreditada.
• Índice académico de 2.50 en los últimos 60 créditos de trabajo académico en el nivel subgraduado, graduado o en una combinación de ambos, a discreción del estudiante.
• Demostrar por medio de un examen o de alguna otra forma que el Departamento o la División Académica estime apropiada las habilidades de interpretar material profesional, tanto en español como en inglés, y de expresarse con propiedad en forma escrita en uno de los dos idiomas.
• Solicitar una evaluación de su transcripción de créditos a las agencias especializadas o a la unidad que solicita si tiene un grado equivalente a bachillerato de instituciones universitarias acreditadas que utilizan un sistema de calificaciones diferente al vigente en esta Universidad.
• El estudiante debe completar los requisitos de admisión y estar matriculado al comienzo de cada semestre académico. Favor ver el calendario académico.

Costo estimado  de la Maestría en Artes en Justicia Criminal en línea, basado en un año de estudios (incluye la matrícula y cuotas).

Contáctenos al 787-857-3600  Ext. 2015, 2031, 2036 o a través del  correo electrónico adistancia@br.inter.edu. Si desea que le brindemos más información sobre el programa de maestría en justicia criminal en línea puede contactar a los coordinadores del programa.

• Biopharmaceutical Industry
• Food Industry
• Agriculture
• Entrepreneur
• Research Assistant
• Faculty
• Self-Employment
• Other Industries
• Commerce
• Public and Private Companies

Research-related laboratories are carried out at the Institute of Sustainable Biotechnology (ISBiot).  Among its facilities are two laboratories equipped for research, development and innovation in the field of biotechnology, a main laboratory, computer center and a modern amphitheater.

Main Topics of Research

• Plant genomic sciences
  • Drugs derivatives for human and animal consumption
  • Molecular markers
  • Stomas
  • Biodiversity
• Molecular systematics
• Epigenetics
  • Cancer and Ambient Stress
• Insect biotechnology
• Micropropagation of comercial crops
  • Species of agricultural, commercial and conservation interest
    • Arracacia xanthorrhiza
    • Theobroma cacao
    • Vitis vinífera
    • Calathea allouia
    • Heliconia
    • Scutellaria Havanensis
    • Musa spp.
• Bioremediation
  • Phytoremediation
  • Heavy metal
• Tropical plants
  • Bioactive Compounds in tropical plants
• Medicinal plants
  • Medicinal and nutritional potential
• Marine biotechnology
• Biofuel and organic fertilizers
  • Compost
  • Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

ADMISSION DATES OR PERIODS
Students may request admission before the beginning of each academic semester.

UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL:
General Requirements for Undergraduate Admission
Applicants to any campus of Inter American University of Puerto Rico at the undergraduate level must comply with one of the following options (A o B):

Option A:
1. Submit evidence (transcript of credits) of having completed the graduation requirements of an accredited high school or its equivalent with a minimum grade point index of 2.00 or its equivalent.
2. Submit the results obtained in the Pruebas de Evaluación y Admisión Universitaria (PEAU) offered by the College Board. The PEAU consist of two parts: (a) the test of Academic Aptitude (Verbal and Mathematical Reasoning) and (b) the test of Academic Achievement in Spanish, Mathematics and English.
3. Obtain a minimum admission index of 800. This is calculated by using the test results and the high school grade point index.

Option B:
1. Submit evidence (transcript of credits) of having completed the graduation requirements of an accredited high school or its equivalent with a minimum grade point index of 3.00 or its equivalent.
2. This admission option does not require the presentation of the results of the PEAU or the Scholastic Aptitude Test.

GRADUATE LEVEL:
The objective of the program on master’s degree in science in Biotechnology is to prepare professionals with knowledge, skills and attitudes that allow them to make responsible contributions to the industry, academy and other sectors of society. Interdisciplinary approach to promote scientific reasoning, through courses, laboratory experiences and research, where various technologies are applied to the study of biomolecules, cells or various products of living beings. The master’s degree consists in 36 credits. The program provides the opportunity to the student to choose between two specialties: Plants Biotechnology or Industrial Biotechnology.

Admission Requirements for Masters’ Programs

To be considered for admission, students must:
1. Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
2. Have a grade point index of 2.50 or above in the last sixty credit hours of academic work at the undergraduate or graduate level or a combination of both levels, at students’ discretion. Although generally these credits will be at the bachelor’s level, students with graduate credits from an accredited university may combine these graduate credits with the last credits approved at the bachelor’s level until completing the 60 stipulated credits. Applicants for admission to graduate programs who do not meet the required grade point index may count the grades of courses repeated after graduation for the admission index instead of the original grades.
3. Demonstrate, through an examination or other appropriate means as determined by the academic department or division, the ability to interpret professional material, both in Spanish and English, and the ability to express themselves correctly in writing in one of these languages.
4. Request an evaluation of their transcript by a specialized agency or by the academic unit where they are applying if their bachelor’s degree or equivalent is from an accredited university that uses a grading system different from that in effect at this University.
5. Meet the test results of any test established by the program you are applying to.
6. Meet the admission criteria of the programs to which they are requesting admission. These criteria shall be established by the Department or Graduate Program and have prior approval of the Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs and Systemic Planning.

CONTACTS:

The estimated cost does not include island transportation, books, supplies and other personal expenses.
*Example of the total cost for 18 annual credits (9 per semester).