The Fernando Sapiña Awards for the language quality of teaching materials written in Catalan and English aim to boost the use of both languages in the university.
2026 Call
Addresses
Teaching and research staff, research fellows, and PhD students from the University of Valencia.
Requirements
The authors of the teaching materials must teach in Catalan or English during this second term (2025-2026) or next academic year (2026-2027).
Not eligible:
- Materials previously awarded, revised or translated by the Languages Policy Service.
- Texts on language, literature, linguistics or translation, and their didactics.
Deadline for submission
- Materials for annual subjects or for the second term of the 2025-2026 academic year: from 7 January to 15 April 2026 OPEN
- Materials for annual subjects of the 2026-2027 academic year: from 1 July to 30 October 2026 AVAILABLE SOON
Financial envelope
Up to €4,000. The amount will be calculated based on the linguistic quality and volume of the material.
Application form
Please read the rules of the competition before submitting any application form or request.
Applications can be made through the online office using a username and password of the University of Valencia or with an electronic certificate issued by an official certification authority.
Open the menu “General” and then select:
- Type of organ: Serveis universitaris, generals i centrals
- Addressed body: Servei de Llengües i Política Lingüística
- Requested process: Unit specific processes
- Dinamització
Please fill in and attach the application form, as well as any other documents required in the rules.
Documents
- Announcement, rules and annexes
- Application form
- Third party worksheet: Spanish bank accounts, non-Spanish bank accounts
Contact
Joan A. Cebrian | joan.a.cebrian@uv.es | +34 963 937 728
