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National policy · Sustainability and civic impact · Spain

Spanish rectors' body and AECID open eighth Agenda 2030 awards for final-year projects

CRUE, Fundación Carolina and Spain's development cooperation agency have opened the eighth edition of awards recognising bachelor's and master's final projects linked to the 2030 Agenda.

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Why it matters: Authors of bachelor's and master's final projects are the people this eighth edition of the 'University, Knowledge and Agenda 2030' awards is aimed at.

CRUE, the Conference of Rectors of Spanish Universities, together with the Fundación Carolina and AECID, the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation, announced the call for the awards in Madrid on 5 November 2026.

According to CRUE, this is the eighth edition of the 'Universidad, Conocimiento y Agenda 2030' (University, Knowledge and Agenda 2030) awards.

The awards are for bachelor's final projects (Trabajos de Fin de Grado) and master's final projects (Trabajos de Fin de Máster), CRUE said.

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

Students who have written bachelor's or master's final projects are the group targeted by this eighth call, which CRUE, the Fundación Carolina and AECID announced on 5 November 2026.

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