| 2025-2026 Chance of Placement | ||
| Host Pay | | | Open |
| Home Pay | | | Open |
| Understand Chances of Placement | ||
Academics
Registration- Campus Catalog
- Schedule of Classes
- When will I register? With seniors
- Syllabus Request for Course Pre-Approval: Contact Host Coordinator for assistance
Courses in Engineering and Humanities have limited access.Notable Academic Programs
- Engineering - The College is also the largest of its kind in Puerto Rico. It is the first producer of Hispanic engineers in the United States of America, according to the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE). Our long established undergraduate engineering programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
- Nursing - Accredited program
- Chemistry - Accredited program
Unique Academic Programs
- Geology - Our department is the largest research and teaching earth science department in the Caribbean region. The UPRM Geology department has graduated more Hispanic geoscientists than any other academic unit in the U.S. university system and currently offers programs of study leading to Bachelor’s and Master’s of science degrees in Geology. https://www.uprm.edu/geology/
- Marine Sciences - It's a M.S. and Ph.D. program, NSE students could take 2 courses (no field practice).
- Industrial Biotechnology - One semester industrial practice.
- Agricultural Sciences - work in different fields
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
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Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements- General Eligibility Requirements
- No students accepted from other NSE members within my own U.S. territory
- The language of instruction is Spanish. Students must demonstrate Spanish language proficiency on their home campus prior to placement. If the student only wants to take our courses taught in English, language proficiency is not required. For the full list please visit: https://www.uprm.edu/intercambio1/wp-content/uploads/sites/293/2021/06/UPR-Mayaguez-courses-in-English-updated-version.pdf.
- Full-year exchange Accepted
- Single term exchange Accepted
- N/A
- Will accept Home/Host Pay
- Will accept Home/Host Pay
Tuition / Finances
Finances
- Campus Budget
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- Pay resident-rate tuition to your host campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your home campus
- Estimated cost: $2505.
- Figures are based on full-time enrollment.
- Pay regular tuition to your home campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your host campus.
- Host Payment: 18
- Home Payment: 18
Financial Aid for NSE Students
Regardless of Payment Plan, financial aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activity Fee | $175.00 | Semester | Host & Home | Mandatory |
| ID Card | $10.00 | Year | Host & Home | Mandatory |
| Technology Fee | $50.00 | Semester | Host | Mandatory |
| Maintenance Fee | $100.00 | Semester | Host | Mandatory |
| Laboratory Fee | $100.00 | Semester | Host | Mandatory |
| Course Fees / Materials | Varies | Semester | Host & Home | Mandatory |
Room / Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Semester
- not available
- Approximate monthly cost: $365.50
- Proximity to campus: walking distance
Our office provide off campus housing assistance.
Meal Plans
- Campus Meal Plans
- Meal plans are not available.
UPRM doesn't have meal plans, but we have 2 cafeterias on campus and a lot of food trucks and restaurants within walking distance.
Resources
Campus LinksHealth
| Purpose | Amount | Period | Plan | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $649.00 | Semester | Host & Home | Mandatory |
Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $649 per semester.
Requirements