University of La Laguna Announces Funding Opportunities for Community Projects, Sustainability Initiatives, and Academic Excellence
Published: June 6, 2025|education|Gobierno de Canarias
University of La Laguna New Application Call
Objectives of the Initiative
The University of La Laguna has launched a new call for applications aimed at:
- Promoting university-society connections
- Enhancing sustainability efforts
- Recognizing academic excellence
Funding and Support Opportunities
- Funding is available for entities that collaborated on projects in 2024 to foster knowledge transfer and community engagement.
- Individuals and groups involved in sustainability projects within the university can apply for support, highlighting efforts to:
- Advance ecological transition
- Bridge digital gaps
Awards and Recognition
- The university offers awards for doctoral theses defended during the 2023-2024 academic year.
- There are monetary prizes for top projects across various disciplines.
Eligibility and Application Process
Applicants must meet specific criteria based on:
- Their category (e.g., size for organizations)
- Their role within the university (for sustainability efforts)
- The application process is open until June 20, 2025.
- Submission requires:
- Detailed project reports
- Credentials
- All submissions are to be made online.
Additional Requirements and Benefits
- Winners will participate in an awards ceremony.
- Winners must acknowledge the university's social council in publicity materials.
Funding and Institutional Goals
The initiative, funded by the university's 2025 budget, aims to:
- Strengthen academic ties with society
- Promote social responsibility
- Reward academic achievement
Community and Social Impact
- The initiative benefits residents by encouraging:
- Community-oriented projects
- Sustainable development projects