Fees and Scholarships

What is the CAM Second Chance Grant?

The Community of Madrid Second Chance Grant is financial support for young people who want to return to education and continue their Vocational Training studies at authorised centres in the Community of Madrid, such as UDIT FP.

General requirements

• Be registered as a beneficiary of the National Youth Guarantee System.
• Be enrolled or hold a reserved place for the 2026-27 academic year.
• Study an Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training programme in face-to-face mode.
• Meet the requirements established in the call for applications within the application period.

Grant amount

• The maximum grant amount is €2,800 per person for the 2026-27 academic year.
• The grant is paid monthly between September 2026 and June 2027.
• The total grant amount may not exceed the cost of the subsidised course.

2026-27 call for applications: open until 8 July 2026.

What is the MEC Scholarship?

The MEC Scholarship (Ministry of Education and Vocational Training) is a state scholarship managed by the Ministry of Education. It is intended for students in post-compulsory education, such as intermediate or higher vocational training, whether in public or authorised private centres.

General requirements to apply for the MEC Scholarship:

• Spanish nationality or legal residence in Spain.
• Be enrolled in an authorised centre (UDIT FP is one).
• Not exceed the established income and wealth thresholds.
• Fulfil the minimum academic performance (e.g. not repeating a year or passing a minimum number of subjects if it is the second year).

Amount:

• Fixed grant linked to income: 1.700€ approx.
• Fixed grant for residence: 2.500€ approx.
• Scholarship for academic excellence: between 50€ and 125€.
• Variable grant: depending on income and average mark. Can exceed €1,000.

*Call 2025-26: Closed on 30 May 2025.