CiTIUS Summer Fellowships 2025

Annual call for the CiTIUS Summer Fellowships, which in 2025 offers 13 grants to undergraduate students wishing to have their first research experience in the field of Intelligent Technologies (IT). The Fellowships will primarily finance these stays during the upcoming month of July, with the aim that the beneficiaries can develop a research project within the framework of the Scientific Programs of CITIUS.

The selected group of students will thus have a first contact with research in areas such as Computer Vision, Intelligent Systems and Environments, Reliable AI, Automatic Learning and Reasoning, Robotics, High-Performance Computing, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Electronic Design of Intelligent Devices, Data Science and Engineering, and Linguistic Technologies. Furthermore, during the duration of the fellowship, students will be able to participate in the training activities developed at CiTIUS, which include attending courses, conferences by internationally renowned researchers, or presentations of the most current computer tools in the field of IT.

The grants are endowed with €850 gross plus assistance for students not residing in Santiago de Compostela aimed at covering transportation costs, with a maximum amount of up to €300 for students from outside Galicia, and up to €80 for students residing in other municipalities of the Community.

Applications

Applicants must submit the required documentation through the Electronic Headquarters of the University of Santiago de Compostela, using the application form available at this link, which should be addressed to the Calls and Human Resources Service of R+D by Tuesday, June 3, at 23:59 (CEST). Along with the application form, the following documentation must be attached:

• Copy of the academic certification of the degree or equivalent title, stating the obtained qualifications and expressing the average grade on a scale of 10. In the case of studies abroad in a language other than English, the certification must be presented with an official translation into Spanish or Galician.
• Copy of the enrollment certificate corresponding to the 2024/2025 academic year, or an accrediting document issued by the corresponding university.
• Curriculum vitae of the applicant.
• Letter of motivation, including the expression of interest in obtaining the felllowship.

Evaluation

The ordering of applications will be carried out according to the following criteria, based on a maximum score of 10 points:

• Academic record of the applicant (70% of the obtained score).
• Submitted curriculum vitae: it will take into account publications, awards, and training related to the object of the Fellowships, among other aspects (20% of the obtained score).
• Expression of interest from the applicants, formulated in the cover letter (10% of the obtained score).

More information in the regulatory bases or by sending an email to citius.rrhh@usc.gal, indicating in the subject [CiTIUS Summer Fellowships 2025].