REG 55 Only the following may participate as competitors:

REG 55.1 Students who are officially registered for and pursuing a course of study at: university, or similar institute with the status as an institution of higher education recognised by the appropriate national authority of their country. Participation of university teams from disputed territories is possible only for universities recognized either by the European University Association or the International Association of Universities. Such Universities will compete under University and EUSA flag. A student shall confirm his status by delivering completed, signed and sealed EUSA Certificate of Academic Eligibility (Individual Entry).

REG 55.2 Former students of the institutions mentioned above who obtained their academic degree or diploma in the academic
year preceding the EUC.

REG 55.3 Competitors shall not be younger than 17 (seventeen) and older than 30 (thirty) years (by formula: the EUC Year –competitor’s year of birth = age).

REG 56 If the official(s) of a delegation deliberately misinform the SCAC Chair about the eligibility of a competitor(s), the participant and the team of the sport concerned will be excluded from further participation in the current event: such fraud may give grounds for the termination of that country’s membership of EUSA.