Recognizing Excellence in Dentistry
The General Council of Dentists of Spain (Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Dentistas) recently honored a UCAM graduate with the prestigious Alejandro López Quiroga Award. This accolade highlights outstanding contributions to the field of dentistry and underscores UCAM’s commitment to academic excellence.
Rupert H. G. Kelley’s Awarded Dissertation
Rupert H. G. Kelley, a British student who completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry at UCAM, was awarded for his dissertation titled Protocol for Facially Guided Digital Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning. The research showcases how digital tools can improve diagnostic accuracy and streamline treatment plans, a topic of growing importance in modern dental practice.
Key Findings of the Dissertation
- Integration of facial imaging with digital orthodontic software.
- Enhanced precision in treatment planning for complex cases.
- Potential to reduce treatment time and improve patient outcomes.
What the Award Means for UCAM Dentistry
Receiving the Alejandro López Quiroga Award places UCAM among the leading institutions in Spain for dental education. It demonstrates that the university’s curriculum, faculty expertise, and research facilities are on par with international standards. For prospective students, this recognition signals a high-quality learning environment that fosters innovation and practical skills.
How UCAM Supports International Students
UCAM’s international student services are designed to ensure a smooth transition and a supportive academic experience. From language preparation courses to cultural integration programs, students receive comprehensive assistance that helps them thrive both academically and personally.
Support Services Include:
- Dedicated International Office for visa and enrollment guidance.
- English‑language support and Spanish language courses.
- Student housing options and relocation assistance.
- Career counseling and internship placement.
Steps to Join UCAM’s Dentistry Program
Interested candidates can follow these steps to apply for the Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry at UCAM:
- Review admission requirements on the UCAM Dentistry page.
- Prepare academic transcripts, language proficiency certificates, and a personal statement.
- Submit the application through the online portal by the deadline.
- Attend an interview or virtual orientation session.
- Receive acceptance and complete enrollment procedures.
Why Choose UCAM?
- Strong emphasis on research and clinical practice.
- Access to state‑of‑the‑art laboratories and simulation centers.
- Faculty members with international experience and research credentials.
- Opportunities for international collaboration and exchange programs.
Take the Next Step in Your Dental Career
UCAM’s Dentistry program offers a pathway to a successful career in Spain and beyond. Whether you are a local student or an international applicant, the university’s supportive environment and award‑winning faculty can help you achieve your professional goals.
Ready to apply? Visit the admissions page and start your journey today.
Want to learn more about UCAM’s campus life? Schedule a virtual tour and explore the facilities.
Download the UCAM Dentistry brochure for detailed program information.
Have questions about the application process? Contact the admissions office for personalized assistance.
Explore UCAM’s international student support services to see how we help you succeed abroad.