The EDIUS provides information on calls for scholarships, grants, conferences, seminars, and other opportunities of interest to PhD students. It is also responsible for managing international joint supervision agreements with other universities.
Calls and grants
Premio extraordinario de doutoramento
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®)
Convocatoria de axudas "César Oro e José García Oro" para doutorandos/as
Convocatoria de axudas “José Otero-Carmela Martínez” para doutorandos/as da USC
Encontro da Mocidade Investigadora
Axudas para completar a formación predoutoral
USC
Grants for the development of industrial doctorate thesis
Xunta de Galicia (GAIN)
Application period: Until November 5, 2021
Convocatoria Erasmus KA171 para persoas doutorandas
Para estadías de doutoramento nas universidades socias do Programa Erasmus+ KA171 de fóra da Unión Europea
Programa ICARUS
AVTE da USC
Grants to support the predoctoral stage
Xunta de Galicia (SUG)
Application period: from 01/28/2021 to 03/01/2021
Grants for contracts for the training of researchers in companies (Industrial PhD)
Ministry of Science and Innovation
Application period: from 02/03/22 to 02/24/22
Call for predoctoral contracts
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
Application period: from 01/03/2022 to 01/31/2022
Student Grants and Services Department
USC
Department for support, advice and technical assistance to the governing bodies of the USC for the implementation and maintenance of scholarships and student grants.
Erasmus+ for PhD studies (2021-22)
USC
Application period: until funds run out and in no
case beyond 6/30/2022
Grants for PhD theses in Galician
USC (SNL)
Linguistic and terminological advice. Support for oral defence with digital presentations. Financial aid.
Application period: Until September 30, 2022
USC grants programme
USC
This programme seeks to provide funding for researchers to carry out activities related to their research
Programme of grants for the university teacher training (UTT)
Ministry of Universities
Application period: from 11/22/2021 to 12/27/2021
IACOBUS Programme
Programme to promote cooperation and exchange in the Galicia - North Portugal Euro-region between teachers, researchers and administration and services staff. It offers scholarships for stays and grants for writing up papers.
Carolina Foundation
It offers PhD scholarships so that teachers from Latin American universities associated with the Carolina Foundation can obtain their PhD degrees; and post-PhD short-stay scholarships so that teachers from these centres can complete their training.
Iberdrola Foundation
The Iberdrola España Foundation has a Research Grants programme aimed at young researchers who are working or wish to work in the energy, sustainability and environmental sectors at a Spanish university or research centre.
Call for ONCE Foundation scholarships
The ONCE Foundation's "Opportunity for Talent" scholarships are intended to promote the academic and research careers of university students with disabilities.
Santander Research
The scholarship programme "Iberoamérica. Santander Research Scholarships” to strengthen the mobility and exchange of teachers, researchers and PhD students between Latin American universities and research centres.
LaCaixa Welfare Project
Research grants for health and biomedicine projects through different research calls.
Tatiana Pérez de Guzmán el Bueno Foundation scholarships
The Tatiana Pérez de Guzmán el Bueno Foundation announces annual grants and predoctoral contracts on the Environment and Neuroscience for young Spaniards who are going to write their PhD thesis in an officially accredited PhD programme in Spain.
Fulbright predoctoral research grants
The Fulbright Committee in Spain is announcing 15 grants to carry out predoctoral research in U.S. research centres in any discipline in 2022-23.
Application period: from October 19, 2021 to January 11, 2022.
Ramon Areces Foundation scholarships for postgraduate studies
The Ramón Areces Foundation finances research projects, symposium programmes and grants for postgraduate studies abroad.
Research stays in Germany (DAAD)
Grants for researchers wishing to carry out a research stay in Germany on a short-term (1 to 6 months) or long-term (1 year) basis.
Call for scholarships from the Chinese government
Aimed at people of Spanish nationality or from an EU country who can prove their residence in Spain, who are under 40 years of age, and hold a master's degree related to the area of knowledge of the PhD Programme applied for.
SNE Award 2021
PhD theses whose contents are related to nuclear science and technology, which were presented in Spanish universities or by Spanish citizens in foreign universities, and which were defended and obtained the corresponding qualification within 2021, are eligible for the award. Deadline for applications is 14 January 2022.