UPF Barcelona School of Management Talent Scholarships in Spain

Scholarships for Education in Spain

Engineering Degree

Deadline: 7 June 2016-16 January 2017
Study in:  Spain
Course starts: July 2016

Last updated: 12 May 2016

Brief description: UPF Barcelona School of Management, through the UPF’s Institute of Continuing Education Foundation proposes scholarships for Spanish students who can demonstrate their ability and inspiration. Scholarships are presented for pursuing master studies. The university offers modern educational and research environments that enables students and researchers to face current challenges and to focus on knowledge as a principle driving force for development. Information and Communication Technologies Engineering (ETIC), is a young and active multidisciplinary department of the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) in Barcelona. UPF is ranked as the most productive university in Spain in research outcome and magnetism of funds (THE2013) and 13th worldwide among young universities (THE2013, 100 under 50).

According to Spanish policy regarding access to university studies, no specific certificates are required to verify their knowledge of Spanish. In general, students can verify their level of domination of Spanish by presenting the results established at the DELE test (Diploma de Españolcomo Lengua Extranjera), by presenting the results from school studies or any other studies. Their university will check whether their level of Spanish is satisfactory for them to be able to successfully pass their studies in Spain.

Host Institution: Fabra University (UPF) in Barcelona

Course Level: Scholarships are presented for pursuing master’s studies.

Study Subject: Scholarships are awarded in diverse fields presented by the university.

Scholarship Award:  The Talent Scholarships cover between 25% and 50% of the total tuition fee and up to 75% if they can demonstrate that they are in a difficult financial situation.

Scholarship Institution: UPF Barcelona School of Management, Spain

Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for candidates to be suitable for scholarship: Have completed a university qualification.

Have obtained in their undergraduate studies a minimum GPA (Grade Point Average) of 3.0 out of 4.0(the Scholarship Committee reserves the right to determine a different minimum GPA according to your home country’s grading method).

Have been accepted to the master program for which you are applying for the scholarship.

Have paid the 25% of the tuition fee necessary to reserve your place on the program in the period indicated in your admission letter.

Please note that application must meet all documentation requirements and deadlines. Otherwise it will not be evaluated.

Nationality: Spanish students can submit an application for these talent scholarships. College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirements: Candidates must have obtained in their undergraduate studies a minimum GPA (Grade Point Average) of 3.0 out of 4.0(the Scholarship Committee assets the right to determine a different minimum GPA according to their home country’s grading method).

English language Requirements: According to Spanish policy regarding access to university studies, no specific certificates are compulsory to verify their knowledge of Spanish. In general, students can verify their level of command of Spanish by presenting the results expected at the DELE test (Diploma de Españolcomo Lengua Extranjera), by presenting the results from school studies or some other studies. Their university will check whether their level of Spanish is adequate for them to be capable to successfully pass their studies in Spain.

Supporting Material: Apply through eRegistrar (option “Scholarship and Grants”). Please note that this option will only be displayed once you have paid your master’s reservation fee. Remember to afford the following documentation:

A letter of inspiration (including your reasons for applying for a Talent Scholarship)

At least 2 letters of academic and/or professional recommendation

A complete transcript of records of undergraduate studies with their GPA

If presenting a non-Spanish transcript of records, a conversion chart or a scale corresponding to the educational method of the country in which the degree was issued.

How to Apply: The mode of application is online.

Website:  Administration Web site http://www.barcelonaschoolofmanagement.upf.edu/en/scholarships-and-funding/talent-scholarhips