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School of Health Professions

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Clinical Laboratory Sciences - Doctorate (DCLS)
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Clinical Nutrition - Doctorate (DCN)
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Health Professions (MSHP)
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Master of Science and Dietetic Internship (MS/DI)
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Medical Laboratory Sciences (BSMLS)
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Medical Laboratory Sciences (MSMLS)
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Occupational Therapy (OTD)
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Pathologists' Assistant (MSPTH)
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Physical Therapy (DPT)
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Respiratory Therapy - Degree Advancement (MSRT)
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Respiratory Therapy - Entry Level (MSRT)
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Transfusion Medicine (MSTRM)
Chemistry - CLS Categorical Certificate
Hematology - CLS Categorical Certificate
Hematology and Chemistry - CLS Categorical Certificate
Immunohematology - CLS Categorical Certificate
Microbiology - CLS Categorical Certificate
Post-Graduate Categorical Certificate Program Specialist in Blood Banking

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University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
School of Health Professions
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Galveston, TX 77555-1028

SHP Mission

The mission of the School of Health Professions is to provide excellent and innovative education integrated with high impact research and quality clinical experiences producing healthcare professionals that advance the future of healthcare.

SHP Vision

The School of Health Professions envisions a multi-disciplinary school engaged in diverse, collaborative, and innovative solutions that produces future healthcare professionals and clinicians who provide world class patient care and cutting-edge research.

SHP Values

All constituents of the School of Health Professions practice the values endorsed by UTMB:

  • We demonstrate compassion for all.
  • We always act with integrity.
  • We show respect to everyone we meet.
  • We promote excellence and innovation through lifelong learning
Last updated: October 15, 2025