Welcome to UCC

Building the future of health. Yours starts here.

For 50 years, Universidad Central del Caribe has prepared physicians, chiropractors, scientists, counselors and imaging professionals through education, research and service.

Apply to UCC Call 787-798-3001

Celebrando 50 Años Transformando Vidas1976 — 2026

Universidad Central del Caribe · Bayamón, Puerto RicoEducation / Research / Service

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Academic programs

Find your program

Five schools and programs in the health sciences, plus graduate medical education.

Medical Imaging

Radiologic Technology

Undergraduate preparation in diagnostic imaging and patient care.

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Substance Abuse Counseling

Master in Counseling

Graduate training for counselors who treat substance use disorders.

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School of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

A community-focused medical education rooted in Puerto Rico.

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School of Chiropractic

Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)

Clinical and scientific training for the chiropractic profession.

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Biomedical Sciences

Master’s & Doctoral Programs

Graduate research training across the biomedical sciences.

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Graduate Medical Education

Internal Medicine ResidencyResidency program for medical graduates

Admission deadlines

Applications for the 2027 entering class

Mar 12027Medical Imaging
Mar 12027Substance Abuse Counseling
Mar 12027Biomedical Sciences (Graduate)
Mar 12027Chiropractic
Mar 152027Chiropractic early admissions

1976 – 2026 · 50 Aniversario

Celebrando 50 años transformando vidas

Five decades of educating health professionals, advancing biomedical research and serving our communities.

Our history Mission & vision

1976Founded
50Years of service
5Academic programs
2GME programs

Happening at UCC

Visit us, get care, get involved

TodayThursday, October 22, 2026

Open House & Health Fair

Aprieta, Examina y Salva · Breast cancer prevention

9:00 – 10:00 amOpen house & clinic registration · Lobby
9:00 am – 4:00 pmProgram information tables · 2nd floor
9:00 am – 2:00 pmHealth fair · Multidisciplinary Clinical Skills Center
10:00 am & 1:30 pmOpen house talks · Computer room
11:00 am & 2:30 pmCampus tours
12:00 – 2:00 pmPanel: AI in breast cancer diagnosis · Room 204
4:30 – 6:00 pmVirtual open house: Medical Imaging & Substance Abuse Counseling

The ultrasound station takes a break from 12:00 to 1:00 pm.

Download the full program (PDF)

Every weekMondays & Wednesdays

Chiropractic Student Clinic

School of Chiropractic

Come visit our chiropractic clinic and receive care from our third-year students.

MonTueWedThuFri

8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Chiropractic Adjustment Lab, Room 201

About the School of Chiropractic Call 787-798-3001

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UCC News

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OADRGS Newsletter

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