The GSBS is one of five schools of the UTHSCSA, which is designated as an Hispanic-Serving Institution by the U.S. Department of Education. The GSBS was established in 1972 and today has an enrollment of over 600 graduate students in our academic programs with 73% domestic, 27% international and 24% from underrepresented minorities. The main campus is located on more than 100 acres in the South Texas Medical Center. About a mile from the main campus is the University’s 30-acre Greehey Academic and Research Campus. Additionally, approximately 25 minutes away, is the 160-acre Texas Research Park Campus, where the Institute for Biotechnology, the South Texas Center for Biology and Medicine, and the Sam and Ann Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies are located. The GSBS is the only recognized academic component at the UTHSCSA for granting masters, doctoral, and dual-degree professional degrees in the following areas:

Allied Health Sciences
Biomedical Engineering (joint program with UTSA)
Clinical Investigation
Advanced Dental Programs
Dual-degree (MD/PhD and DDS/PhD)
Integrated Multidisciplinary Graduate Program (IMGP)
MD Residency/PhD
Molecular Medicine
Nursing
Radiological Sciences

The GSBS is committed to pursing the highest standards of achievement in education, student performance, research and scholarly accomplishments. Please browse through our portal to learn more about our academic programs, alumni, philanthropy, as well as why we are the only tier one research university in South Texas.