Once the elaboration of the doctoral thesis has been completed, and when exceptional circumstances arise, such as, among others, the existence of confidentiality agreements with companies or the possibility of generating patents on the content of the thesis , the PhD student will request in the admission to defense of the thesis , the restricted advertising of the aspects that are considered to be subject to protection, both in the admissions process defense and in the public defense of the thesis .

• In the admission to thesis defense, the PhD student/director request the restricted advertising from data 

• The Academic Committee sends the commitment of confidentiality for the members of the tribunal.

• administrative office collects the signed confidentiality commitments for the members of the tribunal and sends them to the Secretary of the Tribunal who incorporates them into the transcript of the thesis 

• The Academic Committee sends the commitment of confidentiality for the act of defense to PhD student and director.

• The PhD student and director collects the confidentiality commitments for the act of defense and sends them to the Clerk of the Court who incorporates them into the transcript of the thesis