The extraordinary September session offers a new opportunity for those wishing to take the UNEDasiss 2026 Specific Competency Tests (PCE) and improve their chances of gaining admission to Spanish universities. It is an ideal option for students who were unable to take the exams in May/June or who are looking to improve their scores.
📆 Dates of the extraordinary call 2026
- Registration: of the 1 to the 22 of July of 2026.
- Exams:
- Europe and Africa: 2 of the septiembre 8 of 2026
- America: 2 of the septiembre 5 of 2026
If you prefer that we handle your registration and documentation, you can do so through our SIU Basic or SIU Pro service.
✅ Advantages of applying in September
Applying for the extraordinary exam can be a very beneficial strategy. Here's why:
- You can improve your grade without risking lowering it. UNEDasiss always uses the better grades between exam sessions, so September is a perfect opportunity to improve your grade without negative consequences.
- The UNEDasiss credential is valid for 2 years. Even if you don't get into university in 2026, you can use your grades in 2027 without repeating exams.
- You can take advantage of two opportunities in the same year. If you did poorly in the regular exam or failed to prepare, September saves you from waiting a whole year.
- It allows exams to be spread out to reduce workload. Many students take some subjects in May/June and others in September to improve their results.
- It's easier to resume studying. If you took the exam in June, you'll have the material fresh in your mind and you'll progress faster than if you leave it for next year.
- More tips here: How to improve your grade on the PCE exams.
❌ Disadvantages of the extraordinary call
It's not all sunshine and roses. There are negative aspects too:
- There are hardly any openings in the grades. Most degree programs are already full after the regular application period. This means that even if you get an excellent score, you won't be able to get into a public university in 2026, as another student will have already applied for a place in June.
- We need to studyThis may seem obvious, but improving your grade requires preparation and dedication. If you're not prepared to dedicate time to studying, it's best not to apply.
- It costs money. Although the amount is smaller, you will still have to pay the exam fees.
⭐ Is it a good idea to apply in September?
Although the regular call for applications is always the best option due to available places, the extraordinary call is a excellent alternative For those who need extra time, are looking to improve their grades, or were unable to apply earlier. And remember: although there may be fewer places available in September (or none at all), your credential will remain valid throughout. two full coursesTherefore, you will be able to access the following year without repeating exams if your grade is sufficient.
