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RECOGNITION REQUESTS
Credit recognition records:
Master’s Degree on Occupational Health and Safety
Validation by content and skills developed
Master’s Degree on Human Resources Direction and Management
Validation by content and skills developed
Recognition of credits obtained in Master’s degrees:
The request be must be submitted during the enrolment period through the Services Portal/Administrative tasks/Recognition of credits.
In the request, the accrediting documentation listed in the guidelines through the Services Portal/Academic record/Documentation must also be presented.
If it is not, students will be granted a period of 5 days to complete it. If, after this time, all the documentation has not been presented, the assumption that the student has withdrawn their request will be made and the resolution declaring the withdrawal will be issued.
Documentation to attach:
- Official academic certification in which the denomination and credits of the subjects are listed.
- Teaching guides or their programmes, academic year and in which call they were passed, as well as the marks obtained.
- In the chance it is applicable, the European Supplement to the Degree (Suplemento Europeo al Título) will also be provided.
If the studies from which the recognition is requested are from the Faculty of Social Sciences itself, students only need to submit the request.
The responsibility of starting the process of recognition or transfer of credits falls on the students.
According to the article 13.6 of the Ruling of recognition and transfer of credits in official Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees of the University of Valencia, ACGUV 178/2023, the resolution of credits recognition established based on the information presented in this ruling will be considered as precedent rules and will be applied directly to the new requests which coincide with the same academic situations. Students will not have to enrol in said subject.
In the case of studies taken in foreign higher education centres in countries which are not members of the European Union, the aforementioned documentation must be presented properly legalised and translated by a certified translator to one of the two official languages of the University of Valencia.
Taxes
If the request is favourably ruled, the corresponding receipt will be issued so that the person concerned can pay the tax established by the Generalitat Valenciana (25% of the price of the credits to be recognised).
Recognition of credits obtained through professional or work experience:
This modality of recognition is regulated under articles 4 and 11 of the Ruling for the Recognition and Transfer of Credits of the UV.
- Professional and work experience accredited will also be recognised as credits which will computed to obtain an official degree, as long as said experience proves to be closely related to the knowledge and skills obtained in the university degree in question.
- The academic commission responsible of the corresponding official degree will determine the minimum amount of time accredited of work or professional experience required to request and obtain this credit recognition, which under no circumstances will be lower than 6 months.
This recognition must be requested, as a general rule, regarding the subject “External Internships”.
The number of credits recognised cannot be higher than 15% of the total amount of the credits of that degree.
The request must be submitted during the enrolment period through the Services Portal/Administrative tasks/Recognition of credits.
In the request, the accrediting documentation listed in the guidelines through the Services Portal/Academic record/Documentation must also be presented.
If it is not, students will be granted a period of 5 days to complete it. If, after this time, all the documentation has not been presented, the assumption that the student has withdrawn their request will be made and the resolution declaring the withdrawal will be issued.
Documentation to attach:
- Certification from the company or organism in which it is certified that the person concerned has worked as or carried out the work or professional activities for which they request the recognition, as well as the period during which they were carried out. Said period must coincide as the one established in the working life report.
- Working life report which must accredit the length of service in the contribution groups which the concerned person considers to be closer to the expected skills developed in the corresponding studies.
If the activity has been carried as a freelance worker, applicants must attach:
- A census certificate, a collegial certificate or any other documentation which accredits that the cited activity has been indeed carried out as a freelance worker.
Taxes
If the request is favourably ruled, the corresponding receipt will be issued so that the person concerned can pay the tax established under Article 4 Act 101/2024, August 2nd by the Counsel, under which the public prices of the academic services are regulated (100% of the price of the credits to be recognised).
The aim of this norm is to regulate the recognition and transfer of credits in university degrees which allow for the acquisition of the corresponding official Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees of the University of Valencia, according to that established under the Royal Decree 822/2021, on September 28th, as well as that established under the Royal Decree 1618/2011, on November 11th, about the recognition of studies in the field of higher education.
Process
The responsibility of starting the process of recognition or transfer of credits falls on the students.
The request must be submitted on the online Registry Office of the University of Valencia according to that established under Article 16 of the 39/2015 Act of the common administrative process of public administrations.
Resolution
The dean or director of the centre to which the requested studies pertain will have the competence to resolve these processes, as seen on the previous report by the academic commission responsible of the corresponding official title. The aforementioned report will exclusively not be necessary when requesting the transfer of credits, when recognising participation activities or in the scenarios listed in article 13.6 of this ruling.
The maximum period to issue the resolution will be that of a month, counting from the end of the term to submit the requests. If they are not explicitly resolved in the aforementioned period, the request will be assumed to have been rejected.
Regulating norms
Ruling of recognition and transfer of credits of offical Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees of the University of Valencia (ACGUV 178/2023)
