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Call for the 3rd TFG, TFM and PhD Thesis Award on the ‘People’ axis of the SDGs

  • May 25th, 2022
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It is aimed at UV students who have obtained or will obtained an Undergraduate, Master’s or Doctoral degree certificate during the years 2021 and 2022.

If you finished your studies in 2021 or you are studying in 2022 at the Universitat de València, this may interest you.

The call for the 'People' axis Awards of the SDGs has been published to recognise those Undergraduate Degree Final Projects (TFG), Master's Degree Final Projects (TFM) and PhD Theses that show a high degree of impact on the Sustainable Development Goals of the 'People' axis:

  • SDG 1: No poverty.
  • SDG 2: Zero hunger.
  • SDG 3: Good health and well-being.
  • SDG 4: Quality education.
  • SDG 5: Gender equality.

Without excluding the rest, thus contributing to the development of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

The works submitted must have at least one of the following characteristics:

  • To propose and analyse activities that raise awareness of the SDGs ‘People’ axis in society, or provide solutions to their implementation explicitly in the project.
  • To link the research or contribute to the impact of any goal of the SDGs ‘People’ axis explicitly in the project.
  • To seek both local and global transformation that contributes to sustainable human development and that are explicitly linked to one or more of the ‘People' SDGs (1 to 5) in the project, with the possibility of addressing one of the action areas of the other SDGs in a cross-cutting manner.

The areas of knowledge for TFG and TFM that will be awarded with €600 are:

  • Sciences, Health Sciences, Architecture and Engineering.
  • Social and Legal Sciences.
  • Arts and Humanities.

You have until 30 September 2022 to submit your application. If you have already submitted your TFM, TFG or PhD Thesis, click on this link.

In the “General” tab the data to fill in are:

Type of Unit: University Services and Central Services.

Body to which it is addressed: International Relations and Cooperation Services.

Desired processing: TFG/TFM/Thesis Awards.

If you are preparing it now, do not hesitate to look at the characteristics of the call in case it can help you with your approach.