Since 1982, the “la Caixa” Foundation has offered several fellowship programmes aimed at allowing Spanish students to undertake postgraduate studies in Spain and abroad. Over the years, thousands of students have advanced their training thanks to a “la Caixa” Foundation fellowship.
In 2008, the “la Caixa” Foundation launched a new programmed aimed at national and international students. As part of this programme, each year fellowhips are awarded to students who wish to complete work toward their doctoral degrees in biomedicine at IRB Barcelona. As last year, “La Caixa” Foundation has selected IRB Barcelona because its “Severo Ochoa” distinction.
2 PhD grants are offered for the academic year 2015-2016 within the “la Caixa”-Severo Ochoa International PhD Programme (herein referred to as “la Caixa”- Severo Ochoa Grants). Furthermore, 3 fellowships will be offered, these funded by the MINECO (“Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad”), through the “Contratos predoctorales Severo-Ochoa para la Formación de doctores” 2015 call as well as up to 4 additional PhD grants funded but the IRB Barcelona.
read more at : http://www.irbbarcelona.org/en/phd-and-postdocs/predoctoral-programme/opportunities/la-caixa-severo-ochoa-irb-barcelona