Degrees and Certificates

Listed below are lists of all degrees and certificates offered at the UT Health Science Center San Antonio. For encapsulated descriptions of each program, consult the Certificate & Degree Programs brochure. For details on each School and Program, consult the links below.

Dental School Degrees and Certificates:

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS)
• Double Degree program (DDS/PhD)
• International Dentist Education Program for foreign-trained dentists: DDS
• Advanced Education Certificate Programs: Certificate, Specialty Certificate
• Advanced Education Integrated MD Program: Specialty Certificate and MD degree
  

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Degrees:

• Dual Degree programs - DDS/PhD, DDS/MS, MD/PhD
• Integrated Multidisciplinary Graduate Programs (IMGP): Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the following specializations:
  • Biology of Aging, Cancer Biology, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Genomics and Development, Membrane Biology and Brain Signaling, Metabolism and Metabolic Disorders, Microbiology and Immunology, Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Neuroscience and Pharmacology
• Basic Sciences - Master of Science (MS) and/or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in:
  • Cellular and Structural Biology, Molecular Medicine, Physiology
• Dental Sciences - Master of Science in:
  • Dental Diagnostic Science, Periodontics, Prosthodontics, Endodontics
• Medical Sciences - Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Science in:
  • Biomedical Engineering, Radiological Sciences
  • M.D. Residency/PhD in Radiological Sciences
• Medical Sciences - Master of Science in:
• Clinical Investigation
• Pharmacy - Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
• Nursing - Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
• Dental Hygiene - Master of Science
• Clinical Laboratory Sciences - Master of Science

School of Health Professions Degrees and Certificates:

• Clinical Laboratory Sciences:
  • Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in CLS or Categorical Certificate
  • Bachelor of Science or Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cytogenetics or Molecular Diagnostics
  • Master of Science (see Graduate School of Biomedical Science)
• Deaf Education and Hearing Science:
  • Master of Deaf Education and Hearing Science (MDEHS)
• Dental Hygiene:
  • Bachelor of Science - Entry Level
  • Bachelor of Science - Degree Completion
  • Master of Science (see Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences)
• Dental Laboratory Sciences
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Advanced Certificates (Tracks: Theory and Practice, Laboratory Operations, and Advanced Technology Applications)
• Emergency Health Sciences
  • Basic Certificate
  • Paramedic Certificate
  • Bachelor of Science
• Nutrition and Dietetics:
  • Bachelor of Science
• Occupational Therapy:
  • Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)
• Physical Therapy:
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
• Physician Assistant Studies
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies
• Respiratory Care
  • Bachelor of Science

School of Medicine Degrees:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Dual Degree program: MD/MS, MD/PhD
• Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health (MD/MPH)
• MD Degree with Distinction in Research
• MD with Distinction in Medical Education
  

School of Nursing Degrees:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Master of Science in Nursing (see Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (see Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences)