Grants for university studies - exemption from fees - in the universities forming part of the Valencian University System

Conselleria de Educación, Cultura y Universidades

Code SIA: 210580
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Code GVA: 265
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From 10-02-2026

Until 09-03-2026

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  • What is
  • Who is it addressed to
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What is

What is it and what is it for

The university fee exemption grant, announced for the 2025-2026 academic year, is a grant aimed at undergraduate and master's degree students that covers the amount of credits enrolled. This amount will be calculated according to the public prices established by decree of the Consell.

The grant covers only the credits enrolled in first or second enrollment.

Terms
RequestOpen term
From 10-02-2026 until 09-03-2026
SubsanationOpen term
From 10-02-2026 00:00:00h
Allegation / ContributionOpen term
From 10-02-2026 00:00:00h
Observations

You can verify that your application has been submitted correctly by checking the receipt available in your citizen folder.

Additional information https://universitats.gva.es/es/beca-exempcio-de-taxes

Who is it addressed to

Citizenship
Interested people

Students enrolled, during the academic year 2024-2025, in public or private universities of the Valencian University System, or in affiliated centers, in the following courses, may apply for the scholarship:

a) Official university bachelor's and master's degrees and masters adapted to the European Higher Education Area.

b) Complementary training for accessing or obtaining a master's degree, and complementary credits for obtaining a bachelor's degree.

This call does not include exemptions or scholarships for doctoral studies, third cycle, specialization or university degrees.

 

Requirements

Nationality:

Be Spanish or a citizen of the European Union.
For non-EU foreigners, the current regulations on the rights of foreigners in Spain will be applied, excluding those who are in a stay situation.
Nationality requirements must be fulfilled by December 31, 2024. For applicants for refugee status or subsidiary protection, the legal residence permit may be obtained until August 31, 2025.

Residence: You must be registered in a municipality of the Comunitat Valenciana at the time of application and maintain this requirement throughout the academic year.

Studies:

You must be enrolled in official on-site university studies during the 2025-2026 academic year, at a university of the Valencian University System or its affiliated centers.
You cannot already have a degree at the same level or higher than the one you are applying for.
You will not be able to apply for the scholarship if you only need to accredit your knowledge of a foreign language to obtain the degree.


Financial and academic requirements: You must meet the financial and academic requirements established in the call for applications.

 

How to process

Processing process

The processing and submission of the application will be made only by electronic means on the processing platform of the GVA.

You can consult the information published in the following link: https://universitats.gva.es/es/beca-exempcio-de-taxes

If you have any doubts about the call, you can contact by e-mail at auniv_becas@gva.es or call the administrative information telephone number 012 (from outside the Valencian Community: 963 866 000).

Assessment criteria

The scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis. In the event that the amount of the scholarships proposed for award exceeds the maximum global amount foreseen, priority will be given to first registration credits.

The scholarships will be awarded in descending order, according to the average grade obtained by the student proposed for award in the previous or last academic year.

In the event of a tie, preference will be given to the sex underrepresented in the degree program.

Observations

The scholarship is incompatible with any other grant, aid, income, or resource for the same purpose from any public or private administration or entity, whether national, European Union, or international. The incompatibility applies not only to undergraduate studies between each other, whether...

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Processing bodies
Complete contact information: - General Directorate of Universities - Scholarships and University Grants Management Service - Avda. Campanar, 32 46015 València. - Telephone 012. - If you are calling from outside the Valencian Community:+34 963 866 000 - E-mail: auniv_becas@gva.es

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Request

Term
From 10-02-2026 until 09-03-2026

The deadline for online applications is one month from the day following publication in the Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (Official Journal of the Generalitat Valenciana) (DOGV no. 10298 of 09.02.2026).

In the event that more than one online application is submitted, the last one submitted will be considered valid.

 

Documentation

1. The processing and submission of the application will be carried out solely online on the GVA processing platform.

2. The access point for online processing is the Web Portal of the Generalitat, which can be accessed at the following address https://sede.gva.es. Direct access to this procedure will be available at the following link: https://www.gva.es/es/inicio/procedimientos?id_proc=265&version=amp

The processing and submission of the application will be carried out solely online on the GVA processing platform.

 

If you have any queries, you can consult the guide published on the following link: https://ceice.gva.es/es/web/universidad/becas-de-estudios-universitarios

 

2. The access point for online processing is the Web Portal of the Generalitat, which can be accessed at the following address https://sede.gva.es. Direct access to this procedure will be available at the following link: https://www.gva.es/es/inicio/procedimientos?id_proc=265&version=amp

Any technical/computer-related issues that may occur during the online processing will be dealt with by emailing: generalitat_en_red@gva.es.

 

Any queries related to the content of this announcement will be dealt with, preferably, by email on auniv_becas@gva.es, and there is also an administrative information telephone number 012. For telephone calls from outside the Comunitat Valenciana or for people who have a flat rate service for national calls to landlines, telephone 963 866 000 (from abroad +34 963 866 000).

 

 

 

Fee or payment

The application is free of charge

Form of presentation
Telematics

For more information, please consult the website of the Conselleria de Educación, Cultura, Universidades y Empleo: https://ceice.gva.es/es/web/universidad/ayudas-y-becas Contact information: Servicio de Gestión de Becas y Ayudas Universitarias. D. G. of Universities Av. Campanar, 32. 46015...

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Subsanation

Term
From 10-02-2026 00:00:00h

You are granted a period of 10 working days, starting from the day following the day of receipt of the notification, to attach the required documents.

If you fail to do so, you will be deemed to have withdrawn your request, following a resolution issued in accordance with the terms established.

Saturdays, Sundays and holidays are not taken into account for the calculation of working days.

More information: article 21 and 68 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, of the common administrative procedure of public administrations.

Description

If your application is incomplete or does not meet the requirements, the Administration will notify you and give you ten days to correct or complete it.

If you do not complete or correct it within that period, it will be understood that you have withdrawn your application.

Documentation

In this section, you can download the forms if you need to include another member of your family unit or authorize access to the data specified in the call for applications.

Form of presentation

Allegation / Contribution

Term
From 10-02-2026 00:00:00h

At any stage of the procedure, even before the hearing.

Description

You have the right to make allegations and provide documents that will have to be taken into account by the competent body in drafting the proposed resolution.

All this in accordance with Article 53 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, of the common administrative procedure of public administrations.

It is done telematically through the “Authenticated submission” of this procedure.

Documentation

The application is free of charge.

Resolution

Deadline

The award resolution is published in the Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana within a maximum period of six months from the day following the publication of the call resolution. (DOGV Num. 10033 / 09.02.2026)

 

It is also published on the website of the Regional Ministry of Education, Culture and Universities.

Amount and charge

The scholarship consists of the exemption of the payment of credits enrolled in first or second registration, in accordance with the prices established in the Decree of the Consell, which regulates the public prices of academic and complementary university services. 

 

Not included in this scholarship:

 

- Credits that exceed the minimum required to obtain the degree.

- Validations, recognition or adaptations of studies, subjects or credits.

 

It is important to note that the amount of the scholarship is not paid directly to the student; instead, it is paid to the universities to compensate the corresponding fees.

 

If the student has paid these fees in advance, he/she should contact the scholarship unit of his/her university, center or faculty, once the resolution has been published, to arrange the refund.

Appeal proceeding against the resolution
Optional replacement / contentious-administrative
Obligations

The beneficiaries of these grants have the following obligations:

1. Enroll and maintain enrollment during the academic year.

2. To collaborate with the administration in the necessary verifications.

3. To inform the entity that grants the scholarship if they receive other scholarships or subsidies for the same purpose.

4. To inform the scholarship awarding entity if you cancel your enrollment or if there is any change in the conditions that were taken into account to grant you the scholarship.

5. To use the scholarship for the purpose for which it is awarded.

6. Comply with the requirements and conditions for receiving the scholarship.

 

Observations

 

 

Resolution bodies
The body responsible for organizing and investigating the file will be the Subdirectorate General responsible for universities. It will send each university the details of the students applying for the scholarship for review and assessment, which will be recorded in a report and sent to the...
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Dismissal
Exhausts administrative life
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Withdrawal

Term

The procedure may be withdrawn at any time, provided that it is not prohibited by law.

Description

Withdrawal is the possibility of abandoning an application in an administrative procedure.

More information: Article 94 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, of the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.
 

Form of presentation

Resignation

Term

At any time during the procedure.

Description

In the waiver, the action is definitively abandoned and therefore the right that is intended to be asserted through the waiver, so that the claim may not be exercised again.

For the waiver to be valid, it must be express and voluntary, and must be accepted by the Administration.

Once accepted, the Administration will declare the procedure concluded, unless third parties have intervened to request its continuation or its effects must be limited in the general interest.

More information: Article 94 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, of the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.

 

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TOPICS

  • Citizens
    • Education and training
      • Grants, financial aids and awards
      • High education
    • Financial aids, grants and subsidies
      • Education and training

SUBJECT

  • Education and training

PROFILES

  • Citizenship
    • Students

LIVING SITUATION

  • Family
    • Having few financial resources

TYPE

  • Aid, grants and subsidies