Scholarship
General Scholarship from the Ministry of Education (MEC)
The annual general grant provided by the Spanish government to support students enrolled in official bachelor's and master's degree programs. It is managed at the regional level by agencies such as AGAUR in Catalonia.
About this scholarship
General Scholarship from the Ministry of Education (MEC) is offered by Ministry of Education and Vocational Training of Spain at bachelor and master level. The award is valued at Variable based on tuition and financial need, provided as partial tuition support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as partial tuition funding. Applicants selected receive Variable based on tuition and financial need. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor and master level. Nationality requirements apply: Spanish nationals and EU residents.
Eligibility
Students enrolled in official university degrees who meet specific academic and financial criteria set by the Ministry.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-06-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor and master
Nationality requirements
Spanish nationals and EU residents
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Ministry of Education and Vocational Training of Spain
- Award
- Variable based on tuition and financial need
- Funding type
- partial tuition
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor and master
- Nationality
- Spanish nationals and EU residents
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-06-01
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-28