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Your Santander Scholarship with up to an extra €6001

If you’ve been awarded a 2026 Santander Scholarship and are a Santander customer, you can receive get an extra amount on top of the scholarship funds awarded, provided you meet the relevant conditions. Once the scholarship money has been paid into your account, all you need to do is:

  • Maintain a minimum daily balance of €302.
  • Have Bizum linked to your Banco Santander account.

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How can I get more out of my scholarship?

I want to become a customer

If you’re not a customer yet, the easiest way is to open an Online Account, with no fees or conditions. You can open it wherever you are, in just a few simple steps.

I'm already a customer

If you’re already a customer, you can sign up for the campaign through your Online Banking to receive the top-up on your Santander Scholarship.

What are the requirements?

Being a scholarship recipient

It must be a Santander Scholarship 2026.

Receiving your scholarship funds into any Banco Santander account

The payment must be made into a Banco Santander account3.

Having Bizum linked to your account

In the account where you receive your scholarship funds.

Keeping a minimum daily balance of €302

In the account where you receive your scholarship funds.

Which Santander Scholarships are eligible for the extra amount?


  • Santander Para Erasmus Scholarship 2026 (€1,000): + €50.
  • Santander Movilidad Internacional No Erasmus Scholarship 2026 (€1,500): + €+75.
  • Santander Ayuda Económica Scholarship 2026 (€1,000): + €50.
  • Santander Excelencia 360º Scholarship 2026 (€12,000) + €600.
  • Santander Ayuda Económica Para Personal Investigador Predoctoral Scholarship 2026 (€2,000): + €+200.
  • Santander Ayuda Económica Para Personal Investigador Postdoctoral Scholarship 2026 (€4,000) + €400.
  • Santander Complemento a las Prácticas Scholarship 2026 (€500) + €25.

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If you’re not yet a customer, discover what our Online Account has to offer.

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No issuance or maintenance fee. Use it on your mobile while you wait for the physical card to arrive.

Bizum and online transfers

Send money instantly with Bizum and make online transfers— even instant ones—at no cost to any EU country with the euro as its currency. Urgent transfers are subject to a fee.

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Transparency without the fine print

At Banco Santander, we want you to make decisions with all the information at hand and with no nasty surprises. That’s why we explain the conditions clearly and simply, avoiding the dreaded fine print. Here, transparency comes first.

1. Promotion valid from 1 March 2026 until 31 December 2026. For Santander customers who are beneficiaries of one of the Santander Scholarships in 2026 included in the Legal Terms and Conditions, and who receive the scholarship funds into one of their Banco Santander accounts, to be eligible they must maintain a minimum daily balance of €30 in that account and also have the Bizum payment service linked to the same account. View terms and conditions at bancosantander.es.

2. A minimum daily balance of €30 must be maintained from the date of joining the campaign until the end of the Validation Period described in the Legal Terms and Conditions.

3. These are the Banco Santander accounts eligible for this promotion: Santander Account, Online Account, Group Account, Smart Account and Basic Payment Account.

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