Holders of Other Higher Education Degrees

This competition is open to holders of a bachelor’s degree, licentiate, master’s degree, doctoral degree, or equivalent.

The application for these students to the FMD-UCP is formalized by completing the application form, accompanied by the following documents:

  • Civil and tax identification documents;
  • Higher education certificate (indicating the final course average);
  • Complete CV explaining the professional path.

Notes:

  • For holders of foreign higher education qualifications, a declaration explaining the grading scale must be provided if it differs from the Portuguese system (0-20 points, with a passing grade from 10);
  • Candidates with a previous degree with the same designation (or an equivalent international designation) of the one they are applying for are not accepted.

RANKING CRITERIA

Course Grade (40%) + Relevance of Degree (30%) + Professional Experience (30%)

Course Grade (weight: 40%)

Scale:

  • 20 = Final degree average between 17 and 20
  • 16 = Final degree average between 14 and 16
  • 12 = Final degree average between 10 and 13

Relevance of Degree (weight: 30%)

Scale:

  • 20 = Very Relevant (Fields closely related to Dental Medicine or Biomedical Sciences)
  • 15 = Relevant (Health-related fields)
  • 10 = Less Relevant (Fields in Exact and Natural Sciences)
  • 0 = Irrelevant (Other fields of study)

Professional Experience (weight: 30%)

Scale:

  • 20 = More than 5 years of experience in activities relevant to the course
  • 10 = Less than 5 years of experience in activities relevant to the course
  • 0 = No experience in activities relevant to the course