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University of La Laguna Announces Research and Academic Award Competitions for 2025/26

Published: June 26, 2026|education|Gobierno de Canarias

University of La Laguna Awards for Childhood and Adolescence Research (2025/26)

The University of La Laguna has launched a series of awards to recognize excellence in academic and research work related to childhood and adolescence for the 2025/26 academic year. These include prizes for the best Final Degree Projects (TFG), Final Master Projects (TFM), and a research award for doctoral students. The initiative aims to promote investigation and innovation on topics that benefit young people, encouraging students to delve into issues affecting children and teens.

Eligibility

  • Students from La Laguna and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria universities
  • Students who have completed their projects or are enrolled in doctoral programs
  • TFG and TFM submissions must have a minimum grade of 8.7/10
  • Research entries must be related to youth topics and not yet defended

Prizes

  • Prize money ranges from 400 to 1,000 euros
  • Three awards per category
  • Diplomas awarded to winners

Objectives

The university emphasizes that winners will contribute to expanding knowledge beneficial to childhood and adolescence.

Application Details

  • Deadline: July 29, 2026
  • Submissions: Online via the university’s website
  • More information available on the university’s website

Strategic Significance

This initiative reflects La Laguna’s strategic commitment to fostering research that can positively impact society’s younger generations.