Scholarships and grants

In order to evaluate your application quickly and fairly, we ask you to At GUTEC University, we believe in merit, equal opportunities, and professional impact. Our scholarships are available to candidates from any country and can be combined, up to a maximum limit per program and cohort.

Principles and scope

Global

• Grado/Licenciatura o superior en ingeniería, arquitectura, tecnología, ciencias o áreas relacionadas.

access from all countries; consistent assessment with regional sensitivity.

Transparency

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published criteria, rubrics, and deadlines.

Focused on impact

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We prioritize candidates who multiply their contribution to the AEC sector.

RPL compatible

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(price adjustments) and some discounts (up to the program limit).

Degrees awarded by private universities

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Scholarships reduce the final tuition price.

Types of GUTEC scholarships.

GUTEC Merit Scholarship

For outstanding academic records or professional trajectories, technical achievements, leadership, publications, or high-level certifications.

Indicative coverage: 5%–30% of the programme fee.
Typical profile: top 10–20% of the cohort; demonstrable achievements (e.g. PMP, awards, flagship projects, papers/conferences).
Compatibility: may be combined with the early payment discount up to the programme cap.

Needs-Based Scholarship

Partial support for candidates with justified financial circumstances or from country contexts with lower purchasing power.

Indicative coverage: 10%–40%.
Assessment: financial situation, dependency, country/city of residence, family responsibilities, access to local funding.
Compatibility: generally not combinable with the Merit scholarship beyond the overall cap; it may coexist with instalment payments.

Company Scholarship / Agreements

For professionals sponsored by their company or covered by corporate agreements and international partnerships (clusters, professional bodies, public authorities).

Indicative coverage: 5%–25%, depending on the agreement.
Requires: sponsorship letter or proof of membership, and the company’s billing details (where applicable).
Advantages: invoicing to the company, progress reports (if agreed), and possible preferential pricing based on volume.

Thematic calls (when published)

Specific scholarships (e.g. Women in Engineering, Climate Resilience, AEC Digital Transformation, Social Housing).
Coverage and criteria will be published in each call.
Note: The coverage indicated is for guidance only; the final percentage will be set out in your offer.

Compatibilities, limits, and relationship with other concepts .

Internal compatibility: Merit ↔ Needs generally do not accumulate beyond the program cap (e.g., 40% cap).
Discounts: early payment / alumni / group / country. They can be stacked up to the maximum set by the cohort (we will indicate this in the offer).
Discounts: early payment / alumni / group / country. They can be stacked up to the maximum set by the cohort (we will indicate this in the offer).
Preparatory courses: these are not usually covered by scholarships unless specified in the call for applications.
Financing: compatible (GUTEC installment plans or collaborating entities).

Financing: compatible (GUTEC installment plans or collaborating entities).

Payment methods.

Merit

Academic: strong record (no strict minimum grade), awards, publications.
Professional: measurable impact (deadlines, costs, security, innovation), role, project complexity.
Technical/digital: software, standards (CTE/Eurocodes/IEC-61850), models/procedures.
Leadership and contribution: teams, mentoring, technical community.
Letter of motivation: clarity, purpose, suitability for the program.

Requirements

Income and expenses: reasonable documentation (summary of income, family expenses, temporary situation).
ContexCountry/city context: relative purchasing power.to país/ciudad: poder adquisitivo relativo.
Access to financing: existence (or lack thereof) of local alternatives.
Motivation and return plan (how the scholarship enables the professional goal).

Company / Agreements

Evaluation rubric .

Fit with the program and objectives

Merit	Needs	Company/Agreement
20%	20%	20%

Academic/professional achievements

Merit	Needs	Company/Agreement
35%	10%	20%

Technical/digital skills

Merit	Needs	Company/Agreement
20%	10%	20%

Economic situation/country context

Merit	Needs	Company/Agreement
5%	40%	10%

Contribution to the cohort/sector

Merit	Needs	Company/Agreement
10%	10%	20%

Corporate support/partnership

Merit	Needs	Company/Agreement
10%	10%	10%

Tiebreakers (order): social impact of the project, diversity of the cohort, age of the application (first-come within the deadline).

Required documentation

Common

• Grado/Licenciatura o superior en ingeniería, arquitectura, tecnología, ciencias o áreas relacionadas.

• Admission form submitted.
• CV, identity document, photo.
• Letter of motivation (max. 500 words).

Merit (additional)

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Relevant certificates (PMP, BIM, IEC, ISO, etc.).
Links or PDFs of projects/publications (anonymised).
Letters of recommendation (1–2).

Requirements (additional)

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Brief document outlining income/financial responsibilities (statement or simple sworn declaration).
Where applicable, temporary supporting documents (unemployment, relocation, etc.).
We do not request intrusive information: keep data aggregated and anonymised wherever possible.

Company/Agreements (additional)

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Sponsorship or membership letter (letterhead, signature, contact details).
Company billing details (if applicable).

Process and deadlines.

Check “Apply for scholarship” on the admission form and select the type.
Upload the required documentation.
Interview (if applicable) and evaluation by the Scholarship Committee (in parallel with the Admissions Committee).
Resolution in your offer or within 7–10 days thereafter.
Acceptance: digital signature of terms and conditions and final price adjustment.

Recomendación: solicita la beca 4–6 semanas antes de tu cohorte objetivo.

Maintenance conditions

Academic permanence: attendance at key sessions and timely submission of deliverables.
Performance: pass modules with the minimum grade established by the program.
Conduct: academic integrity and legitimate use of software/resources.
Ambassadors (optional if agreed): participation in forums, alumni sessions, support for technical dissemination.

Non-compliance: the scholarship may be reduced, suspended, or revoked (depending on the severity and repetition).

Revocation and appeals

Reasons: document falsification, plagiarism/impersonation, repeated unexcused absences, prolonged non-payment

Procedure: written notification → student’s arguments (5 days) → final decision by the Committee.

Appeal: one additional appeal with new documentation or correction of facts.

Calculation of the final price (application order) .

Base price of the program
RPL (if applicable) → new price
Scholarship(s) applied to the new price (up to a maximum)
Discounts (early payment/alumni/group/country) up to maximum
Fees (RPL, preparatory courses, reissues) if applicable
Payment plan (lump sum or installments) and financing (if applicable)

Numerical examples (for guidance only)

Case A — Master's Degree + 20% Merit Scholarship + Installment Plan 6

Example
Base Master’s fee: €8,900
RPL: –€1,000 → €7,900
Merit scholarship 15%: –€1,185 → €6,715
Early payment discount 3%: –€201.45 → €6,513.55
Deposit €400 (already paid) → outstanding balance: €6,113.55

Case B — MBA + 25% Need-Based Scholarship + RPL –1,200 + Cash Payment –5%

Price: €12,900 → RPL: €11,700 → 25% scholarship: €8,775 → Full payment discount –5%: €8,336.25
Deposit: –€500 → €7,836.25 to be paid

Case C — Master's Degree + Company Scholarship 15% + Preparatory Course €200 + Installment Plan 12

Precio: 7.400 → Beca 15% 6.290 + Propedéutico 200 = 6.490 €
Reserva: –300 → 6.190 €
12 cuotas: 515,83 €/mes

Microcopies and legal notices.

“Scholarships are applied to the current price of the program and do not cover fees unless otherwise stated in the call for applications.”
“The reservation secures your spot and is deducted from the total.”
Some scholarship and discount combinations are subject to an accumulation cap per program/cohort.
External financing is subject to approval by the financial institution.
“RPL may recalculate your price before applying the scholarship.”

GDPR (summary)

Templates (guidance text)

Letter of sponsorship (Company/Agreement)

Letterhead + contact details.
Employee: name, position, seniority.
Purpose of sponsorship and relationship to the position.
Percentage of support and, if applicable, billing in the company's name.
Signature and tax information (if applicable).

Letter of motivation (max. 500 words)

Frequently asked questions .

Can I apply for multiple scholarships?

Yes, but total coverage will not exceed the program cap.

Does the scholarship cover preparatory courses?

In general, no, unless expressly stated in the call for applications.

When will I know the result?

With your offer or within 7–10 days after admission.

What happens if I obtain RPL later?

Can I lose my scholarship?

Yes, for document falsification, plagiarism, non-attendance, or prolonged non-payment, according to policy.

Can I pay in installments if I have a scholarship?

Yes. The scholarship reduces the total amount, and then you choose between installment payments or cash.

Does my country have special conditions?

When available, we will publish them in the call for applications or in your offer.