Who can apply for the graduation award?
Students who
- earn the degree within the legal duration of the course of study.
- have been successful winners of scholarships in the academic year preceding the year of obtaining the bachelor’s, master’s or single-cycle degree of the new or newest system.
What is meant by “legal duration” of the course of study?
This is the duration stipulated in the official curriculum:
- 5 or 6 years for single-cycle courses
- 3 years for a bachelor‘s degree
- 2 years for master’s degree
Can students with disabilities of 67% or more also get the award out of course?
Yes. Students with disabilities are eligible for the award if they graduate within the first year out of school.
Can I apply for the award if I have shortened my career?
No. Students who have made career abbreviation (e.g., recognition of CFUs from another course of study) cannot apply for the award.
How to apply for the degree award?
The benefit must be applied for, through the form in the Student Restricted Area , within 30 days from the date of graduation. After this deadline, applications will be automatically excluded from the ranking.
How much is the degree award?
The award is equal to 50% of the scholarship received in the academic year preceding the year of graduation. The award is granted based on the availability of funds.
What happens if there are more applications than funds available?
In case of insufficient funds, a ranking will be formed, with priority according to these criteria:
1. Highest priority:
- Students who have never received a degree award before,
- Sorted by highest graduation grade, and in case of a tie, by lowest ISEE.
2. Next priority:
Sorted by highest graduation grade, and in case of a tie, by lowest ISEE.
Students who have already received a degree award in a previous cycle,