Admission to Master's degree in Aerospace Science and Technology - MAST (English version)

CALENDAR:

If you are seeking admission to the Master's degree in Aerospace Science and Technology - MAST taught at the Escola d’Enginyeria de Telecomunicació i Aeroespacial de Castelldefels (EETAC) on the Baix Llobregat Campus, you will need to check the admission requirements and conditions in the Academic Regulations for EHEA Master's Degree Courses.

The procedure for gaining admission to a master’s degree involves taking the following steps (in chronological order):

1_ REGISTRATION

• Candidates must apply for registration in the online application (see section  Application)

It's mandatory to make the payment of the registration fee (30,21 € for academic year 2016-2017) in concept of the processing of the application. The price is applied to each application to a University Master's programme managed by the UPC. In case of application to more than one program, you need to pay one registration fee for each application. These amounts are not refundable.

• Administrative validation of applications by the school

If all of the details have been filled in, the admission requirements have been met and all of the necessary documentation has been submitted, candidates will receive a confirmation e-mail.

• Academic validation of applications by the school

If all of the academic requirements have been met, candidates will receive a confirmation e-mail but they must check the list of successful candidates to confirm that they have a place.

* Admission acceptance

On the established decision date, you will receive an e-mail informing you of whether or not you have been admitted to the master's degree course. Successful applicants must ACCEPT the place in the pre-enrolment application and pay the advance payment of the admission fee (300€ for academic year 2016-2017) following the instructions given in the form they will have received by e-mail. This amount will be deducted from the enrolment fee when you officially enrol, but if you do not enrol you will not be entitled to a refund unless the master’s degree is cancelled.
Students from non-EU member countries can use the letter of admission to begin to apply for the visa they will need to complete the master's degree course in Spain.

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS

It’s very important to consult the new tuition and fees for másters programs.

[Specific instructions for the advanced payment of admission for students from Venezuela]

For non-resident foreign student, and not national of Member States of the European Union, you should also consult the surcharge in the amount of tuition.

APPLICATION

Registration

To apply for admission to a master’s degree, use the following application:

https://preinscripcio.upc.edu/home_candidat.php?idioma=3

To do the pre-registration process you can consult the Candidate’s guide.

To submit your application you must register as a candidate, fill in all of the sections in Personal Information (personal details, transcripts and CV) and attach all of the documentation, state the course to which you are seeking admission and click on SEND APPLICATION.

PLEASE NOTE that you will only be able to select the master’s degree during the registration period indicated on the calendar.

You must submit the following electronic documents with your registration form:

• University degree certificate (or proof that you have applied for it) that gives access to the master’s degree course
• Personal transcript for the university degree that gives access to the master’s degree course, which should list the courses taken and the marks obtained
• CV

In addition to the aforementioned documents, you must also submit:

• A letter of motivation stating why you wish to take the master’s degree
• 2 letters of recommendation, including references from former teachers, employers, etc.

PLEASE NOTE that you are a candidate for admission only for the semester and academic year in which you applied. If you are awarded a place, you must enrol or reserve a place; otherwise, you will have to restart the process from the beginning.

 Consult the period in which applications and supporting documentation must be submitted in the "CALENDAR" section in the top of this web.

Coming registration periods are shown on the UPC academic calendar.

2_ RULING

The school publishes a list of successful and unsuccessful candidates and gives dates and instructions for enrolment in the "Calendar" section of this web. 

3_ CORRESPONDENCE

The school will send admission letters by registered post to foreign candidates who need to apply for a visa. An application form and instructions for reserving a place are sent with this letter for those candidates who need to postpone their arrival.

4_ ENROLMENT

Successful candidates must enrol in person at the school. You will need the original and a photocopy of the documents listed below. In the case of foreign qualifications, the documents must have been legalised and translated into Spanish.

• University degree certificate (or proof that you have applied for it) that gives access to the master’s degree course.
• Personal transcript for the university degree that gives access to the master’s degree course, which should list the courses taken and the marks obtained, issued by the university at which the graduate studied and with the corresponding signatures.
• Your national identity document if you are a Spanish national, and in the case of candidates from outside Spain, your passport and Foreigner Identification Number, NIE (or proof that you have applied for it).

If you have a query related to an academic issue, such as the subjects you should take, the structure of the syllabus, career prospects or the professional qualifications awarded by the course, please refer to the information on the MAST website  or write an e-mail to the head of the master’s degree: