{"id":2356,"date":"2026-05-12T08:37:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T08:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbn.ctb.upm.es\/?page_id=2356"},"modified":"2026-05-12T08:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T08:50:06","slug":"quick-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lbn.ctb.upm.es\/index.php\/quick-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2356\" class=\"elementor elementor-2356\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36f84b3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36f84b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df8e433 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df8e433\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83c\udf93 Quick guide for pre-registration in the PhD program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59c0ce7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59c0ce7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Date of last update: 2025-06-25<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3cf28e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3cf28e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Are you a student interested in pursuing a PhD in the\u00a0<strong>Biomedical Engineering<\/strong>\u00a0program? If so, check out this quick guide.<\/p><p>Before anything else, you will need to have a contact professor from the program who supports you in the process. You will need a\u00a0<strong>letter of support for pre-registration<\/strong>\u00a0signed by them.<\/p><p>The calendar for\u00a0<strong>access, admission, and enrollment<\/strong>\u00a0at UPM, as well as the official regulations, can be found at: \ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/Estudiantes\/Estudios_Titulaciones\/Estudios_Doctorado\/informacion\" rel=\"nofollow\">Official PhD Information \u2013 UPM<\/a>\u00a0\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsit.upm.es\/estudios\/doctorado\/admision-y-matricula.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Admission and Enrollment \u2013 ETSIT UPM<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b9872e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6b9872e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7171cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7171cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83e\udde9 Key concepts<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0538655 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0538655\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here is a summary of the most important terms you should know for the pre-registration and admission process to the PhD program:\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3fd268 eael-table-align-center eael-dt-th-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-data-table\" data-id=\"a3fd268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-data-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-data-table-wrap\" data-table_id=\"a3fd268\" id=\"eael-data-table-wrapper-a3fd268\" data-custom_responsive=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<table class=\"tablesorter eael-data-table center\" id=\"eael-data-table-a3fd268\">\n\t\t\t    <thead>\n\t\t\t        <tr class=\"table-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t            <th class=\"\" id=\"\" colspan=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"data-table-header-text\">Term<\/span><\/th>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t            <th class=\"\" id=\"\" colspan=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"data-table-header-text\">What does it mean?<\/span><\/th>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t        <\/tr>\n\t\t\t    <\/thead>\n\t\t\t  \t<tbody>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPre-registration\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Formal application to start PhD studies. Done online in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/helios\" rel=\"nofollow\">Helios<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdmission\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApproval by the academic committee of the program (CAPD) for your entry into the PhD program.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPre-admission\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarly approval to manage visas, scholarships, or other procedures, before final admission.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPart-time admission\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMode designed for those balancing studies with work.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSupplementary training\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdditional subjects you must take before your official PhD time starts. Depends on your previous education.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConditional admission\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAllows you to start the admission process even if you do not yet have a master&#8217;s degree (useful when master&#8217;s programs end in September).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAdmission with effects\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"\" rowspan=\"\" class=\"\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"td-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"td-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAllows you to start the admission process even if you do not yet have a master&#8217;s degree (useful when master&#8217;s programs end in September).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t    <\/tbody>\n\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d970971 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d970971\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4054b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4054b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Admission calendar<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31eefd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31eefd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"markdown-heading\"><h3 class=\"heading-element\">\u2705 Regular admission period<\/h3><a id=\"user-content--regular-admission-period\" class=\"anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/capdibupm\/normativa\/wiki\/Guide-preregistration#-regular-admission-period\" aria-label=\"Permalink: \u2705 Regular admission period\"><\/a><\/div><ul><li>Applications via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/helios\" rel=\"nofollow\">Helios<\/a>:\u00a0<strong>according to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/Estudiantes\/Estudios_Titulaciones\/Estudios_Doctorado\/informacion\" rel=\"nofollow\">official UPM calendar<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li><li>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f\u00a0<strong>Until early July<\/strong>: publication of the provisional admission list (including pre-admitted and part-time candidates, if applicable).<\/li><li>\u23f3 5 working days to submit appeals.<\/li><li>\ud83d\udccc\u00a0<strong>Before the end of July<\/strong>: publication of the final admission list.<\/li><li>\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0<strong>Official start of doctoral studies: October<\/strong>\u00a0(unless the student is required to complete additional coursework).<\/li><\/ul><div class=\"markdown-heading\"><h3 class=\"heading-element\">\ud83d\udd50 Extraordinary admission period<\/h3><a id=\"user-content--extraordinary-admission-period\" class=\"anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/capdibupm\/normativa\/wiki\/Guide-preregistration#-extraordinary-admission-period\" aria-label=\"Permalink: \ud83d\udd50 Extraordinary admission period\"><\/a><\/div><p>Students may be admitted\u00a0<strong>outside the regular period<\/strong>, provided there are available spots and the following conditions are met:<\/p><ul><li>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f\u00a0<strong>Admission effective as of October 1st<\/strong>:<ul><li>Applications submitted\u00a0<strong>before December 31st<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f\u00a0<strong>Admission effective as of March 1st<\/strong>:<ul><li>Applications submitted\u00a0<strong>between January 1st and June 30th<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00aa9c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f00aa9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p>In both cases, the student must be able to follow the academic activities normally, and the application must be approved by the CAPD in an official meeting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a7d41 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a3a7d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c1f5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15c1f5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2757 Please note<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-617ef0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"617ef0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>A\u00a0<strong>pre-admission<\/strong>\u00a0only indicates that you meet the basic requirements, but\u00a0<strong>does not guarantee<\/strong>\u00a0a spot in the program. It is useful for scholarship or visa applications.<\/li><li><strong>Conditional admission<\/strong>\u00a0allows you to begin the process even if you have not yet received your official Master\u2019s degree. Once obtained, you must\u00a0<strong>submit proof by emailing<\/strong>\u00a0<code>doctorado@upm.es<\/code>\u00a0to proceed with the self-enrolment.<\/li><li>The official start date indicated in your admission letter (October 1st or March 1st)\u00a0<strong>marks the beginning of your doctoral time count<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2380f1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f2380f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebdac56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ebdac56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\udcc4 Letter of Support for Pre-Admission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b74cceb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b74cceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As mentioned earlier, you will need a\u00a0<strong>letter of support for pre-admission<\/strong>, signed by a faculty member from the program, in order to request\u00a0<strong>official admission<\/strong>.<br \/><strong>This letter is a mandatory requirement to be accepted into the doctoral program.<\/strong><br \/>The signed letter must be uploaded to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/helios\" rel=\"nofollow\">Helios UPM<\/a>\u00a0application platform.<\/p><div class=\"markdown-heading\"><h3 class=\"heading-element\">\ud83d\udcdd Steps to obtain the support letter<\/h3><a id=\"user-content--steps-to-obtain-the-support-letter\" class=\"anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/capdibupm\/normativa\/wiki\/Guide-preregistration#-steps-to-obtain-the-support-letter\" aria-label=\"Permalink: \ud83d\udcdd Steps to obtain the support letter\"><\/a><\/div><p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Contact your potential supervisor so they can download \u2b07\ufe0f and unzip the file\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/capdibupm\/normativa\/blob\/main\/admission.zip\"><strong><code>admission.zip<\/code><\/strong><\/a>.<br \/>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Your supervisor must complete and sign the form \ud83d\udcdd.<br \/>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Upload the signed document to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.upm.es\/helios\" rel=\"nofollow\">Helios UPM<\/a>\u00a0pre-admission platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e91ad7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2e91ad7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce26c66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce26c66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\ud83d\udcec Contact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b4fc4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b4fc4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have any questions, please send an \ud83d\udce7 email to the Program Chair or Secretary:<\/p><ul><li><strong>PhD Program in Biomedical 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