{"id":8927,"date":"2025-12-02T13:22:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T16:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.usp.br\/bmp\/?page_id=8927"},"modified":"2026-09-15T07:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T10:01:45","slug":"pos-graduacao-edital-de-abertura-do-processo-seletivo-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.usp.br\/bmp\/en\/pos-graduacao-edital-de-abertura-do-processo-seletivo-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"[Graduate Studies] &#8211; Recruitment and Selection Process 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8927\" class=\"elementor elementor-8927\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8edac7a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8edac7a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6ebee3\" data-id=\"e6ebee3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bf2ab2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bf2ab2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Graduate Program Coordination Committee -|Biology of the Host-Pathogen Relationship|Department of Parasitology - Institute of Biomedical Sciences - University of S\u00e3o Paulo<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb159da elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cb159da\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-380cd5b\" data-id=\"380cd5b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f4a40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"87f4a40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd42af1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd42af1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PUBLIC CALL FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAM ADMISSION PROCESS - ACADEMIC YEAR 2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bd5509 elementor-alert-warning elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"5bd5509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">ATTENTION<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\"> All documentation for registration in the stages of the Selection Process must be sent exclusively to the program secretariat's email to pgbmp@icb.usp.br<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c950a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c950a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>The Coordinatin Committee of the Graduate Program\u00a0 (CCP) in Biology of the Host-Pathogen Relationship of the Parasitology Department (Institute of Biomedical Sciences \/ University of S\u00e3o Paulo) hereby announces the opening of applications for the selection process\u00a0 for Master&#8217;s (ME), Phd (DO)\u00a0 and Direct PhD (DD) programs\u00a0 for the year 2026:<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca78b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7ca78b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fc0853 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fc0853\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;curve&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M500,97C126.7,96.3,0.8,19.8,0,0v100l1000,0V1C1000,19.4,873.3,97.8,500,97z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0973117\" data-id=\"0973117\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af64b44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af64b44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"processoseletivo\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SELECTION PROCESS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5418b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5418b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div> All the time of application, candidates to all levels (ME, DO and DD) must submit the following documents: <\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div> a) Initial Application Form filled out and signed. The form is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.usp.br\/bmp\/pos-graduacao-formularios-e-links-uteis\/\">https:\/\/sites.usp.br\/bmp\/pos-graduacao-formularios-e-links-uteis\/<\/a> or may be requested by e-mail: <a href=\"mailto:pgbmp@icb.usp.br\">pgbmp@icb.usp.br<\/a>.<\/div><div><p>It is mandatory that the applicant indicate, in the application form, a supervisor who is a full member of the program\u2019s faculty, and the supervisor must agree to the indication. For <em>ad hoc<\/em> supervision, the CCP must be consulted before submission. All applications will be reviewed by the CCP, which will decide on approval or rejection.<\/p><\/div><div> Research Project in Portuguese or English<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div> For PhD level (DO) only: Proof of Master\u2019s degree (completed or to be completed) from a graduate program recognized by CAPES, and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. <\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><p> Application periods:<\/p><ul><li>I\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 April 13\u201324, 2026<\/li><li>II &#8211; October 12\u201323, 2026<\/li><\/ul><p>Examinations will take place on <strong>May 11\u201315, 2026<\/strong> (for applications submitted in period I) and <strong>November 9\u201313, 2026<\/strong> (for applications submitted in period II).<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ca572e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ca572e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c92e922\" data-id=\"c92e922\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbc1bea elementor-button-info elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dbc1bea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">From  04\/13\/2026 to 04\/24\/2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-31fbba7\" data-id=\"31fbba7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbbc74b\" data-id=\"fbbc74b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d46a63 elementor-button-info elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6d46a63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">From 10\/12\/2026  to 10\/23\/2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7ebc03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a7ebc03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cd9bc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9cd9bc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> SELECTION PROCESS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-431385c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"431385c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Candidates to all levels (ME, DO, and DD) must present their research projects to an examination board on a date determined by the CCP. The process will be conducted through a public examination, consisting of an oral presentation of the project, followed by academic discussion by a committee appointed by the CCP. The committee will evaluate:<\/p><ul><li>The candidate\u2019s knowledge of the project relevance, scientific context, and related literature, as well as the experimental strategy and techniques to be applied;<\/li><li>The candidate\u2019s detailed Curriculum Vitae.<\/li><\/ul><p>To be approved, the candidate must achieve a minimum score of 5 (five) out of 10 (ten), with weight 3 for the project presentation and weight 7 for the academic discussion. This evaluation will remain valid for one year for enrollment purposes. However, to compete for a fellowship from the program, it will be valid only until the beginning of the next application period.<\/p><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Alternatively, candidates may be admitted to the Graduate Program in Biology of the Host\u2013Pathogen Relationship at the ME, DO, or DD levels via the <strong>GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) \u2013 General Test,<\/strong> administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS). Candidates will be approved if they achieve at least 70% correct answers in each of the GRE General Test sections (Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing).<\/p><p>Enrollment will take place on a rolling basis once approval is granted and the required documents listed below are submitted:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f8caa1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f8caa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\u00a0<\/div><div><span style=\"color: #00766c;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Nunito, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-size: 1.6rem;\">REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR ENROLLMENT <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e614b2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e614b2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p> At the time of enrollment, candidates at all levels (ME, DO, and DD) must submit the following documents:<ol><li><strong>Brazilians<\/strong>: Identity card (professional IDs, Class Council IDs, or driver\u2019s licenses will not be accepted);<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Foreigners<\/strong>: Valid passport with a Type IV visa issued by the Brazilian Consulate in their country of origin.<\/p><ol><li>CPF (<strong>all candidates<\/strong>).<\/li><li>Birth and\/or marriage certificate (<strong>Brazilians<\/strong> only).<\/li><li>Voter registration card with proof of the last vote or proof of electoral compliance (<strong>Brazilians<\/strong> <strong>and naturalized foreigners <\/strong>only).<\/li><li>Military service certificate or certificate of exemption (<strong>Brazilian males <\/strong>only).<\/li><li>National Registry of Foreigners (RNE).<\/li><li><strong>Brazilians<\/strong>: Undergraduate transcript and diploma, officially recognized, with graduation date (all levels); Graduate transcript, diploma or Master\u2019s completion certificate, and a copy of the dissertation (PhD only). Dissertations defended outside USP must be reviewed and validated by the CCP.<\/li><li><strong>Foreigners<\/strong>: Undergraduate transcript (or equivalent) and original diploma with Brazilian Consulate authentication in the country where the degree was obtained (all levels); Graduate transcript and diploma with Brazilian Consulate authentication (PhD only); Copy of the dissertation (PhD only).<\/li><li>Certificate of English language proficiency (see below).<\/li><li>Proof of approval in the selection process or GRE result (with at least 70% correct answers).<\/li><li>Advisor\u2019s acceptance letter and Initial Enrollment Form (undated), completed and signed. Forms are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.usp.br\/bmp\/pos-graduacao-formularios-e-links-uteis\/\">https:\/\/sites.usp.br\/bmp\/pos-graduacao-formularios-e-links-uteis\/<\/a> or may be requested by e-mail (<a href=\"mailto:pgbmp@icb.usp.br\">pgbmp@icb.usp.br<\/a>).<\/li><li>Ethics Committee approval certificate: Animal Ethics Committee (CEUA) and\/or Human Research Ethics Committee (CEPSH) of ICB-USP, or exemption certificate (for projects not involving animals or humans). For CEUA submission requires completion of the course <em>\u201cEthical Principles and Animal Research Management\u201d<\/em> or <em>\u201cUse of Animals for Experimentation\u201d<\/em> (<a href=\"https:\/\/ww3.icb.usp.br\/pes\/cursos-de-capacitacao-no-uso-de-animais\/\">https:\/\/ww3.icb.usp.br\/pes\/cursos-de-capacitacao-no-uso-de-animais\/<\/a>). <strong>Notes: <\/strong>If animal or human experimentation occurs partially at another USP unit or institution, the respective Ethics Committee approval must be presented. If experimentation with animals is conducted exclusively outside ICB-USP, only the external institution\u2019s CEUA approval is required. For human research projects, external CEPSH approval must also be endorsed by the CEPSH of ICB-USP. If the project review is pending, proof of submission to the CEUA and\/or CEPSH must be presented. Approval must be submitted before the qualification exam<\/li><li>Certificates of completion of the following online courses:<\/li><\/ol><ul><li><em>\u201c<\/em><em>Storage, Handling, and Disposal of Chemical Products<\/em><em>\u201d<\/em> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icb.usp.br\/infoicb\/cursos\/curso_Armazenamento_Manuseio_e_Descarte_de_Produtos_Quimicos.pdf\">http:\/\/www.icb.usp.br\/infoicb\/cursos\/curso_Armazenamento_Manuseio_e_Descarte_de_Produtos_Quimicos.pdf<\/a>)<\/li><li><em>\u201c<\/em><em>Biosafety and Good Laboratory Practices at ICB\u201d<\/em> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.icb.usp.br\/infoicb\/cursos\/curso_Biosseguranca_e_Boas_Praticas_de_Laboratorio.pdf\">http:\/\/www.icb.usp.br\/infoicb\/cursos\/curso_Biosseguranca_e_Boas_Praticas_de_Laboratorio.pdf<\/a>). <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c06567f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c06567f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #00766c;\"><span style=\"color: #00766c;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Nunito, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-size: 1.6rem;\">LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><strong style=\"text-align: justify; color: #00766c;\"><span style=\"font-family: Nunito, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-size: 1.6rem;\">:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4fa43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd4fa43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p> English proficiency is a requirement for enrollment in the program (all levels). Accepted certificates include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>FFLCH\/USP Language Center<\/strong>: Semesterly exam for graduate candidates of all ICB-USP programs. Requirement: <em>Sufficient<\/em> for Master\u2019s or PhD.<\/li><li><strong>TEAP (Test of English for Academic and Professional Purposes)<\/strong>. Requirement: 70 points (PhD), 65 points (Master\u2019s).<\/li><li><strong>WAP (Writing for Academic and Professional Purposes)<\/strong>. Requirement: 50 points (PhD), 45 points (Master\u2019s).<\/li><li><strong>TOEFL iBT<\/strong>. Requirement: 60 points (PhD), 55 points (Master\u2019s).<\/li><li><strong>TOEFL ITP<\/strong>. Requirement: 500 points (PhD), 480 points (Master\u2019s).<\/li><li><strong>IELTS<\/strong>. Requirement: 4.5 (PhD), 4.2 (Master\u2019s).<\/li><li><strong>Cambridge University Exams<\/strong>: C Level in FCE (PhD) and A Level in PET (Master\u2019s).<\/li><li><strong>University of Michigan Exam<\/strong>: C Level (PhD and Master\u2019s).<\/li><\/ul><p>For admission purposes only, certificates from the above institutions will be valid for 5 (five) years. <strong>Notes:<\/strong> Candidates from countries where English is the official language, as well as those who obtained their undergraduate or Master\u2019s degree in such countries, are exempt from presenting an English proficiency certificate. Proficiency in Portuguese is <strong>not required<\/strong> for foreign students.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cffd3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cffd3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>AFFIRMATIVE ACTION<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Candidates diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who require special conditions to take the exam must submit to the Program\u2019s Secretariat, via e-mail (pgbmp@icb.usp.br), a medical certificate issued by a qualified professional (physicians, psychologists, and\/or other specialists, in accordance with current legislation) attesting to the condition and specifying the necessary accommodations.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"> One fellowship will be reserved for mother candidates admitted to each level (Master\u2019s and PhD) in each selection process. If more than one mother candidate is approved, the fellowship will be awarded to the one with the highest weighted average in the corresponding level. 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