Services and transactions
In order to facilitate the management of some of the calls for applications managed by the AGAUR, applications should be processed electronically, either via the Internet by sending a form in PDF format, or else by the Services and transactions portal of the Autonomous Government of Catalonia.
Electronic transmission of the application
Applicants will find the form for submitting an application for a grant or scholarship on the website of the corresponding call for applications. Completing, saving and sending the data on the application form requires using Adobe Reader version 8.0.0 or later.
The following steps are involved in submitting the application:
1. Complete the form properly. The form can be saved (using the menu File-Save) and then closed to continue filling it in later.
2. Once the form has been completed and validated you can submit it by pressing the "Submit form" button (you must be connected to the Internet).
3. The receipt will contain the data of the “ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION” (number, date and time it was registered). This is the proof that you submitted the application properly.
Advantages of submitting applications by the Internet
You do not have to travel: you can submit the application from your own home.
No timetable restrictions: you can apply for the scholarship or grant 24 hours a day, provided that the term is still open. You are nevertheless advised not to wait until the last moment, as a possible technical difficulty might prevent you from submitting your application.
What calls for applications can be submitted electronically?
| ARCS | Grants for the organisation of congresses, symposia, conference and seminar cycles of particular scientific, social, humanistic and technological relevance organised in Catalonia. |
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| BE | Scholarships and grants for research stays outside Catalonia. |
| MQD | Grants for the funding of projects to improve teaching quality in universities in Catalonia. |
| PIV | Research scholarships for visiting lecturers and researchers to Catalonia. |
Services and transactions portal
How to identify yourself on the portal
In order to access the services and transactions offered by the AGAUR in the portal of the Autonomous Government of Catalonia, you will need to have a digital certificate. The digital certificate is an electronic document that fulfils a set of requirements that render it possible to guarantee the identity of the author of the message or the electronic transaction. This certificate must be issued by a reliable organisation that verifies certified identities.
- Registration for citizens:
- Registration for companies and professionals:
- Registration for public authorities:
Actualmente, el portal de Servicios y trámites acepta los certificados siguientes como identificación de los usuarios:
- 1. IdCAT
Residents in Catalonia can apply for this digital certification, which is issued by the Catalan Agency of Certification (CATCert).
- 2. Fàbrica Nacional de Moneda i Timbre (FNMT)
It is responsible for making documents that are fundamental in the life of citizens and guarantee their identity and acknowledge their rights.
These certificates can be requested through the CERES website in the Digital certification section.
- 3. Electrónic ID card
This is the adaptation of the traditional identity document to the new reality of a society that is interconnected by communication networks.
The portal accepts some of the certificates for companies and professionals issued by the following certification organisations:
- 3. Camerfirma
- Catalan Certification Agency-CATCert
It is the digital certification organisation of the Catalan public administrations.
- You are advised to initiate the relevant formalities in advance so as not to encounter unexpected surprises when the calls for applications expire.
Advantages of submitting applications by the Internet
You do not have to travel: you can submit the application from your own home.
No timetable restrictions: you can apply for the scholarship or grant 24 hours a day, provided that the term is still open. You are nevertheless advised not to wait until the last moment, as a possible technical difficulty might prevent you from submitting your application.
24x7 telephone attention.
Access AGAUR services and formalities
The services and transactions offered by the AGAUR in the portal can be found in the section Education and Training of the services to citizens.
What calls for applications are managed via the portal?
The following services and formalities are offered by the AGAUR in the portal:
| ACA | Grants to university students of member centres |
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