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Extracurricular placements

Odisseu

Grants for practicum

The Odisseu Practicum grants aim to encourage young university students to go on remunerated placements in companies located in rural areas to promote business competitiveness, as well as the return and establishment of these young people in rural areas.

There is a dual objective:

  • Promote business competitiveness with qualified young talent.
  • Facilitate the return and establishment of young people in rural areas.

The programme is promoted by the Ministry of Social Rights and Inclusion, the Catalan Youth Agency, the Directorate General of Rural Development of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food, the Directorate General of Universities of the Ministry of Research and Universities, the Agency for the Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR) and the12 universities in the Catalan university system

Requirements

Students enrolled on official bachelor’s degrees or master’s degrees In the case of bachelor’s degree students, a minimum of 50% of creditswhen submitting the candidacy.

The student should not have had a previous contractual employment relationship with the company and/or institution that offers the placement, except in those cases where the previous work experience was to carry out totally different tasks to those that will be carried out on the placement.

The student must beselectedby the company or institution interested in the established period.

Each student can submit their candidacy for a maximum of 3 placement class offers.

Status of the call
Open
Geographical scope
 Rural leader municipalities 
Placement duration
At least 300 hours, to be carried out during the current academic year and, in any case, before 11 September.
Placement remuneration
Minimum €7/h (gross). Of this €7.60% (€4.2/hour) will be subsidised by the programme for the first 300 hours.
Companies and institutions

Information for companies and organisations

Period for submitting placement offers: from 9 February to 9 March 2026

Students
Student Information
Period for submitting applications
from 16 March to 22 April
Consult the placement offers

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