Central University of the Caribbean

From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Universidad Central del Caribe is a private institution situated in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, concentrating on graduate studies and professional certifications within the realm of health sciences. Established in 1976 in Cayey, the university has since evolved. Since 1990, all its facilities have been amalgamated into a singular campus located at the grounds of the Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau University Hospital in Bayamón.

History[edit | edit source]

The journey of Universidad Central del Caribe began in the municipality of Cayey in 1976. Over the years, recognizing the need for integration and consolidation, the institution moved its entire setup to Bayamón in 1990, making it more accessible for students and fostering a more cohesive educational environment.

Academic Profile[edit | edit source]

Universidad Central del Caribe is known for its specialized focus on graduate studies and professional certifications in health sciences. The university's curriculum, faculty, and teaching methodologies reflect its commitment to excellence in the field of health sciences.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

The university boasts a prime affiliation with the Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau University Hospital, providing students with hands-on clinical experiences and training opportunities.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

With its rich history, specialized focus, and affiliations, Universidad Central del Caribe continues to make a significant mark in health sciences education in Puerto Rico.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD