Pass all courses comprising the curriculum for the degree
of Doctor of Optometry, as specified in the catalog for
the year in which the student enters the School, with an
overall grade point average of 2.00 or better.
Submit to the faculty advisor a publishable research
manuscript which must also be approved by the Dean for
Academic Affairs.
Students must complete at least two years in residence
at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School
of Optometry.
Receive all passing grades in fourth year, completed
externship and in-house rotations before graduation date.
Receive the recommendation of the faculty of the School
after motion to that effect is passed by the faculty.
Signed clearance and graduation documents. (If awarded
financial aid in any academic period, an exit interview
is required by the Financial Aid Office. You will find
information at www.optonet.inter.edu,
linking Financial Aid Process. Contact Ms. Lourdes Nieves
at (787) 765-1915 ext 1021 if you need assistance.
Pay graduation fee. All students are required to pay
graduation fee, even if you do not attend the graduation
ceremony.
If you have any questions please call Mrs. Luz M. Ocasio
at (787) 765-1915 extension 1023.