Scholarships for new students of vocational training

Talent New acces Scholarships for new students for intermediate and advanced level vocational training courses in cooking and restaurant Business, and Bachelor's Degree, 2025/2026

1.1. Purpose:

Encourage and reward talented students who wish to pursue studies in tourism, hospitality or gastronomy.

1.2. Recipients:

E.S.O. students (secondary school leavers), Pre-University students, Higher Vocational Training Courses holders who wish to access CETT Higher Vocational Training Courses in cooking or restaurant business or CETT Undergraduate programs.

1.3. Requirements:

1.3.1. For students who wish to take a Vocational Training Course:

• Secondary School leavers must have an average score of 7.5 or above (B, B+) on their academic record.
• To have reserved a place or enrolled in the CETT for the 2025/2026 academic year.

1.3.2. For students who wish to take a higher Vocational training course:

• In the case of students of higher education, have an average grade of 7.5 or higher.
• Candidates must have enrolled or officially applied in the CETT studies for the 2025/2026 academic year.

1.3.3. For students who wish to take a Bachelor’s Degree Courses:

• Candidates must have applied for a EUHT CETT-UB undergraduate program on their 2025 university enrolment as first choice.

For all students:

• Not having been a recipient of any other CETT Fundació scholarship or grant for the 2025/2026 academic year. Otherwise, the amount of the scholarship or the most favorable discount to the student will be applied, with the exception of the single payment discount, which is compatible with the Talent Scholarship.

1.4. Number of scholarships and Fees:

• 2 scholarships for the 1st year of Vocational Training Course Technician in Cooking, Gastronomy and Restaurant Business Services
• 2 scholarships for the 1st year of Higher Vocational Training Course Technician in Kitchen Management
• 1 scholarship for the 1st year of Higher Technician in Restaurant Business Service Management
• 4 scholarships for the 1st year of Bachelor's Degree in Tourism
• 2 scholarships for the 1st year of Bachelor's Degree in Culinary & Gastronomic Sciences
• 2 scholarships for the 1st year of Bachelor's Degree in Digital Business and Tourism Innovation
• 2 scholarships for the 1st year of UB Bachelor's Degree in International Hotel Management
• 2 scholarships for the 1st year of UB Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Events and Entertainment

Scholarships for Vocational Training Courses will cover 25% of the course tuition fees for 2025/20256; they do not cover enrolment fees, lunch fees and class materials.

Scholarships for the Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism and Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Business and Tourism Innovation and UB Specific Courses will cover 25% of the course tuition fees for 2025/2026; they do not cover enrolment fees and UB enrolment tax.

Scholarships for the Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary and Gastronomic Sciences will cover 25% of the course tuition fees for 2024/2025; they do not cover enrolment fees, UB enrolment tax and class materials.

Following Spanish legislation 40/1998 IRPF, 2% taxation will be deducted from the full scholarship amount*.

*La LIRPF califica las becas como rendimientos del trabajo. En consecuencia, las becas que no resultan amparadas por la exención del artículo 7 j) de la LIRPF (EDL 2006/298871), tendrán la consideración de rendimientos del trabajo de acuerdo con el artículo 17.2 h) de la LIRPF) y, como tales, estarán sujetos a retención a cuenta del IRPF. Para el cálculo de la retención se estará al procedimiento general establecido en los artículos 80 y siguientes del RIRPF.

The scholarship fee will be deducted from the pending monthly payments during the rest of the academic year.

1.5. Candidate Evaluation Criteria:

To be eligible for a scholarship the following criteria will be considered:

• Best academic records
• The economic situation of the applicant’s household (particularly of those households that do not exceed the threshold defined by the Ministerio de Educación y Formación Profesional.
• Resumé
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  • The reasons set out in the Observations section of the application.

1.6. Required documents:

Candidates will have to fill the Scholarship online application form for Talent Scholarship for Vocational Training Courses and Undergraduate Programs and attach the following scanned documents:

• Passport size photograph
• Proof of Identity (National Identity Card; DNI; NIE, Passport)
• Pre-university students: academic record with average mark for pre-university studies.
• Higher Vocational Training Courses holders: academic record with average mark for HVTC.
• Secondary school leavers: academic record with average mark for Secondary School studies.
• Candidates applying for a Scholarship for Bachelor’s Degree Courses must provide pre-university enrolment form that clearly states having chosen EUHT CETT-UB Bachelor Degree programs as first choice.
• If you have completed studies abroad, it will be essential to attach the equivalent of the average mark of university studies carried out in foreign centers, as indicated on the WEB of the Ministry.
• Resumé
• Household annual income form from the previous year from all members in the household who are eligible to pay income tax. Members who are not eligible to pay income tax must provide with income tax exemption form.
• Depending on the household circumstances, documents which can prove special financial status (disability statements, alimony, bereavement allowance, orphan’s allowance, tenancy agreement, etc…).

1.7. Applications deadlines and documents:

Application period: From June 17th to July 21st 2025.

In the event that the global endowment of the scholarships is not covered in period, a second period will be opened from September 2 to 6, 2025.

Applications must be submitted filling in this online form

(Form will be open the first day of the application submission period).

All applications must include all required documents.

Applications that do not include all required documents will be automatically denied.

After applications have been submitted, the Scholarships Committee may request submission of further documents.

1.8. Resolution:

Scholarships will be granted considering fulfillment of required criteria and to the point of awarding all available grants.

The Scholarships Committee, made up by CETT members, will communicate via e-mail with candidates the resolution no later than 2 weeks after the applications deadline.

Tuition and UB enrolment tax for the year 2025/2026 will have to be paid on

1.9. Scholarship renewal request:

Scholarships may be renewed if candidates maintain the same academic (students must have an average score of 7.5 or above (B, B+) on their 2025/26 academic record) and financial status to be eligible and provided, they apply for renewal within the official set dates for the present call for scholarships.

Students Scholarship 2024/25

1.1. Purpose:

To help students in financial need who can show interest and commitment both academically and professionally so they can continue their training in the areas of tourism, hospitality and gastronomy

1.2. Recipients:

Students who in 2024/25 are in their second year of a vocational training program at the Professional Technical School, Undergraduate and lifelong learning programs at the School of Tourism and Hospitality CETT-UB.

1.3. Requirements:

• Students must have passed all subjects of the 2023/2024 academic year until the scholarship application deadline.
• The student must have applied for the 2024/2025 academic year for the General Scholarship of the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training.
• To apply for a scholarship, the applicants’ household anual income cannot exceed the thresshold defined by the Ministerio de Educación y Formación Profesional (Ministry of Education and Vocational Training in Spanish)
• Not having been a beneficiary of any other CETT Fundació scholarship or discount for the 2024/2025 academic year. Otherwise, the amount of the scholarship or discount that is more beneficial to the student will be applied.
• Meeting the requirements does not guarantee the award of the grant as the budget is limited.

The Study Grant will only be compatible with the discount for cash payment.

1.4. Economic assistance:

The scholarships can amount to:

a) €1,255

b) €2,475

A retention of 2% will be applied to the amount of the scholarship according to the IRPF Law 40/1998*.

The scholarship fee will be deducted from the pending monthly payments during the rest of the academic year.

*La LIRPF califica las becas como rendimientos del trabajo. En consecuencia, las becas que no resultan amparadas por la exención del artículo 7 j) de la LIRPF (EDL 2006/298871), tendrán la consideración de rendimientos del trabajo de acuerdo con el artículo 17.2 h) de la LIRPF) y, como tales, estarán sujetos a retención a cuenta del IRPF. Para el cálculo de la retención se estará al procedimiento general establecido en los artículos 80 y siguientes del RIRPF.

The amount of the grant will be deducted from the monthly payments due until the end of the course.

1.5. Candidate Evaluation Criterias:

To be eligible for a scholarship the following criteria will be considered:

• The economic situation of the applicant’s household
• In the case of students of University Degrees, number of ECTS credits enrolled
• Academic transcripts
• Work placement/internship assessment report
• Interest and level of motivation for the training programs and the area
• Holding a Ministerio de Educación y Formación Profesional scholarship the year before

1.6. Documents to be presented:

Applicants must fill in an online Scholarship application form. The following documents must be attached:

• Resumé
• Household annual income form from the previous year from all members in the household who are eligible to pay income tax. Members who are not eligible to pay income tax must provide with income tax exemption form.
• In the case of self-employed workers, it will be necessary to attach the document accrediting the results of their activities (Personal Income Tax on economic activities for the last year, the last 4 quarterly VAT returns..).
• Depending on the household circumstances, documents which can prove special financial status (disability statements, alimony, bereavement allowance, orphan’s allowance, tenancy agreement, etc…).
• Academic Transcript for the 2023/2024 year to be provided by CETT’s Secretary.

1.7. Deadlines:

Application period: 3 to 20 June 2024.

Applications must be submitted filling in this online form*.

*(Active form from the first day of the application submission period).

All required documents must be attached with application forms.

Applications that do not include all required documents will be automatically denied.

After applications have been submitted, the Scholarships Committee may request submission of further documents or an online interview with eligible candidates.

1.8. Resolution:

• Scholarships will be granted considering fulfillment of required criteria and to determine the final amount.
• The Scholarships Committee made up by members of Barcelona Turisme, Barcelona City Council and CETT (Economic & Finantial Department, Career Services and Scholarships Services) will communicate each candidate the resolution via Campus Virtual on 5 July 2023.
• Scholarships will be awarded upon enrolment for the 2024/25 year within the set deadlines.
• Appeals to the Scholarships Committee will be done through CETT Campus Virtual (CETT Foundation) within 8 days after being notified. Appeals submitted after this deadline will NOT be considered.

Course 2023-2024

1.1. Purpose:

To facilitate access to tourism training to CETT students in any of the official degree programs (vocational, undergraduate, and master's degrees) by allowing them to collaborate in the different CETT Group departments or business units.

1.2. Recipients:

Students in CETT Vocational Training, Undergraduate Degrees or *Official Master's Degrees.

1.3. Requirements:

• Be enrolled in one of the official training programs at EHT or EUHT CETT-UB during the academic year for which the scholarship collaboration will take place and at the time the application is completed.
• Not hold any academic degree equivalent to vocational training or undergraduate degrees.

1.4. No. of Scholarships and Economic Assistance:

Starting September 15 and throughout the year, the different application periods for COLLABORATION SCHOLARSHIPS linked to the different CETT Group departments and business units will be announced.

At the time each of the scholarships is announced, the following information will be specified: Department offering the place, candidate requirements, conditions (length and schedule of collaboration), and the scholarship amount.

Mou-te! Scholarship Academic (Higher Level Training Cycles) 2024/2025 

1.1. Object: 

Promote the mobility and internationalization of students in Higher Level Training Cycles to carry out academic stays, of a minimum of 2 months, in educational centers in other countries with which the CETT has established bilateral/Erasmus agreements. 1.2. Recipients: Students enrolled in one of the Higher Level Training Cycles of the Escola d’Hosteleria i Turisme CETT (ETP).

1.3. Requirements:

• Be enrolled in the second year of one of the Higher Level Training Cycles of the ETP during the academic year of the stay.
• Have applied for and obtained an Erasmus scholarship in the call for academic Erasmus Scholarships carried out by the ETP CETT.
• Have a high level of the language of the destination country.
• Have passed all the subjects of the previous year (1st year) until the end date of submission of applications. No application with pending subjects will be accepted.
• Not having been a beneficiary of any other CETT Fundació scholarship or discount for the academic year in which the exchange takes place. Otherwise, the amount of the scholarship or discount that is most beneficial for the student will be applied.

The Mou-te Academic Scholarship will only be compatible with the discount for cash payment.

1.4. Number of scholarships, destination and financial endowment:

• Number of scholarships: 2
• Destination country: France
• Amount: €600

The amount of the scholarship will be paid by direct debit in the following way:

50% of the amount granted will be paid via bank transfer once the academic tutor of the destination educational center sends the ETP Training Cycles Mobility Coordinator confirmation that the student has arrived and has joined the teaching activities. The remaining 50% of the scholarship will be paid one month before the end of the exchange program.

In the event that the student terminates the agreement before the end date or fails to comply with its provisions, he/she must return the amount of the scholarship paid to him/her.

1.5 Assessment criteria for award:

For the award of scholarships, the following aspects will be taken into account:

Economic-family situation, course in which the student is enrolled, academic record, assessment of training and practical experience, assessment of the language level required by the destination country and the interest and degree of motivation for studies and the profession.

1.6. Documentation to present:

The student must fill out the MOU-TE SCHOLARSHIP Application online! ACADEMIC, where you must include the following scanned documentation:

• Curriculum vitae
• Complete Income and Assets Declaration corresponding to the last fiscal year, of all eligible members required to present it. If you are not required to present them, it will be necessary to present an accreditation certificate.
• In the case of self-employed persons, it will be necessary to attach the document proving the results of their activities (IRPF of economic activities of the last year, the last 4 quarterly VAT declarations,...) 
• Depending on the family situation, the supporting documentation (alimony for separations, widow's pension, orphanhood, rental housing, disability certificate, etc.)
• The summary of the grades for the 2024/2025 course obtained until the end date for submitting the MOU-TE! Scholarship applications! ACADEMIC will be attached by the CETT Secretariat to the rest of the documentation presented.
• At the end of the stay, assessment report, according to the mobility report model.

1.7. Presentation of applications and documentation:

The student must submit the request through this online form.

(Form will be activated on the first day of the application submission period).

All required documentation must be attached to this application.

Period for submitting documentation and interview: June 3 to 14, 2024.

Once the application has been submitted, the Scholarship Commission may ask the student, if it considers it necessary, both to present documentation related to the scholarship application and the possibility of an online interview to expand the information.

Any scholarship application without supporting documentation will imply its denial.

1.8. Resolution:

The granting of scholarships will be made based on compliance with the requirements and until the total amount is assigned.

The Scholarship Commission, made up of Management, Career Services and Scholarship Management, will communicate via email from the Virtual Campus and individually to applicants the resolution of the scholarships before June 28, 2024.

In case of non-compliance with the resolution of the requested scholarship, the student may request, through the Virtual Campus (CETT Fundació), a review to the Scholarship Commission within a maximum period of 8 days of notification. Any review request after this deadline will not be accepted.