International Excellence Scholarships in Spain for the 2020-2021 Academic Year
These scholarships aim to foster academic excellence among international students.
These scholarships for international excellence cover 20% of the enrolment (academic fees) of all the degree programmes on offer.
In our fourth edition due to be rolled out in the 2020-2021 academic year, the scholarships programme will receive support from the Fundación Familiar Catalana.
Rules for the 2020-2021 academic year
There is a limited number of scholarships available. To apply, students must meet the following requirements, which in no case guarantee the scholarship will be awarded:
Academic requirements
1. An average grade of 8 or higher in their second to last year of secondary education (IB, GCSE, IGCSE and foreign education systems), depending on conversion to the Spanish system.
2. Pass the UIC Barcelona entrance exam corresponding to the degree that will benefit from the scholarship.
3. Be accepted into UIC Barcelona and have paid to reserve a place.
Economic requirements
None
You can apply for the scholarship for the following study areas:
- Business Administration and Management
- Bioengineering
- Biomedicine
- Communication
- Law
- Education
- Nursing
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
Renewing the scholarship
To renew the scholarship under the same conditions, students must have passed all their subjects and have a grade average of at least 6.
In addition, the students who receive the International Excellence Scholarship will have to contribute 15 hours per year to tasks they are set by the department they belong to. Hours may be made up by completing specific activities or may be distributed throughout the year according to the needs of each department.
Procedures and places
Students must fill out the online admissions application and submit the necessary documents by email to:
- Business Administration and Management
- Bioengineering
- Biomedicine
- Communication
- Law
- Education
- Nursing
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
Important information
The final resolution on the UIC Barcelona International Excellence Scholarships (BEI) is the sole responsibility of the Scholarships Committee, which reserves the right to accept or reject applications.