The Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports has opened the application period for the MEC scholarships corresponding to the 2025-2026 academic year.
These scholarships are aimed at students of various educational levels, including those who are studying Vocational Training (VT) in the health fieldBelow, we offer a detailed guide to help you apply effectively and take advantage of this opportunity to finance your studies in the healthcare sector.
Application deadline for MEC scholarships
The application period for MEC scholarships is extended until May 14 at 3:00 p.m. (The application period for the 2025-2026 MEC Scholarships has been extended until May 30 at 3:00 p.m. peninsular time)It's essential not to leave the application until the last minute, as you may need to gather additional documentation that will take time.
Steps to apply for your MEC scholarship
1. Access the electronic headquarters
The entire application process is completed online at the Ministry of Education, Vocational Training, and Sports. Make sure you have a stable internet connection and use an updated browser to avoid technical issues.
2. Register or log in
- New usersIf this is your first time accessing the site, you'll need to register by creating a username and password. Click "Register" and follow the instructions provided.
- Registered usersIf you already have an account, you can log in with your previous username and password. Alternatively, you can access using Cl@ve or an electronic certificate if you have one.
3. Complete the application form
Once inside the platform:
- Personal and academic dataFill out the form with your personal, academic, and financial information. It's essential that the information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Additional documentationGenerally, no documentation is required at this stage, as the responsible units will review the necessary data. However, in specific cases, you may be asked to provide additional documents.
4. Review and submit the application
Before sending:
- Verification: Carefully review all information entered to ensure it is correct.
- Shipment: Once the information has been verified, proceed to submit the application electronically.
- Guard: Save the presentation receipt that will be generated at the end of the process. This document is important for future inquiries or complaints.
Requirements to qualify for the scholarship
General requirements
- Nationality: be Spanish or hold the nationality of a European Union member country. In the case of EU students, you or your primary supporter (parents, other relatives, or legal guardians) will be required to work in Spain.
- Not having a degree of the same level: not having previously obtained a degree of the same level or higher than the studies for which you are applying for the scholarship.
Academic requirements
- First course: have obtained an average grade of at least 5 points in the 4th year of compulsory secondary education or in the final grade of the intermediate or basic training cycle that granted you admission. In addition, you must enroll in the full course and not be repeating the current course.
- Second year and beyond: having passed at least 85% of the total hours of the previous course and not being repeating the current course.
Economic requirements
- Income and wealth thresholds: not exceed the income and assets thresholds established in the call for applications. These thresholds vary depending on the number of members in the family unit and are detailed in the official call for applications.
Amounts of MEC scholarships
MEC scholarships offer different types of financial aid:
- Fixed amount for income: 1,700 euros for students whose family income does not exceed certain thresholds.
- Fixed amount for residence: 2,700 euros for those who must reside away from home during the course.
- Variable amount: Amount determined based on the applicant's family income and academic performance.
- Basic scholarship: 300 euros for non-university students. 350 euros for basic vocational training.
- By academic excellence: between €50 and €125
Importance of Health Vocational Training
Vocational training in the health sector is essential for the development and strengthening of the health system.
Well-trained professionals guarantee quality care and contribute significantly to the well-being of society.
In Forma-t GroupWe offer a wide range of training courses in the healthcare sector, both in-person and online, tailored to the current needs of the sector.
Forma-t Group's own scholarships
In addition to the MEC scholarships, in Forma-t Group We offer our own scholarships to facilitate access to Healthcare Vocational Training.
These grants are designed to support talented and committed students who wish to develop in the healthcare field.
With the Forma-t Group scholarships We seek to eliminate economic barriers and ensure that more people can access quality training, ensuring their professional future.
The Forma-t Scholarship application process will open in May 2025. Stay tuned!
Applying for MEC scholarships is a fundamental step for many students who wish to advance their education without financial constraints.
By following this guide and meeting the established requirements, you will be able to access the necessary aid to pursue your studies. Health Vocational Training.
If you don't know where to start, fill in the form on our website and one of our advisors will accompany you throughout the process.
Note: For more information about MEC scholarships and the application process, you can consult the official website of the Ministry of Education.