Three scholarships for CUAS students available to attend a summer school in Barcelona this September

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The GEDIS European Summer School on Information Science (ESSISGEN 2025) is an intensive one-week academic program connecting current issues of information technology with aspects of gender and diversity. The program is especially designed for Bachelor students, but also open for all Master students.

The summer school will take place from 2nd till 6th September 2025 at University of Barcelona, Spain. Arrival will be necessary on 1st September. The program draft of the summer school can be found here: Draft-Program-v2-March2025.pdf
After completing the summer school, students will receive a certificate of participation.

Financed by our current Erasmus+ project GEDIS – Gender Diversity in Information Science: Challenges in Higher Education (Project number: 2024-1-ES01-KA220-HED-000246558), we can offer three stipends to our students. Bachelor’s students will have priority for the stipend. It includes:

  • Registration fee (the scientific program and the social program)
  • Cost for room at the Residencia Penyafort of the University of Barcelona (shared bed rooms) for 5 nights  
  • Board for five nights
  • Travel expenses (limited to a maximum of 300 €)

To apply for participation and a stipend, please fill out the following application form: https://forms.office.com/e/fD8e7MCeQ4

The deadline for applications is April 30. You will receive your approval at May 15.

You can find further information on the website of the summer school: https://www.ub.edu/gedis/gedis-summer-school-in-barcelona-essisgen-2025/

For more information on the call, you can contact Stefan Dreisiebner or Eithne Knappitsch, the GEDIS project team at CUAS.