What do you need to know?
The International Catalunya Prize gives recognition to the work of those individuals who have contributed to the development of cultural, scientific and humane values around the world. The award consists of a prize fund of €80,000.
Deadlines for submitting applications: from Decembrer 29 to February 29, 2024.
Deadlines for submitting applications: from June 12 to July 30 at 14:00h, 2025.
Candidacies may be presented by:
- Academies
- Cultural centres or research centres
- Other similar institutions
- Members of the panel of judges
Deadlines for submitting applications: from June 12 to July 30 at 14:00h, 2025.
Mandatory documentation to submit with the application:
- Curriculum.
- Nomination letter.
No fees are associated with this procedure.
Steps to follow
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Step one
present application
Deadlines
From 06/12/2025 to 07/30/2025Applications must be submitted preferably by electronic means from Gencat Procedures.
Local bodies must submit the application by electronic means through the extranet of the Catalan public administrations, EACAT
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Step two
Receive the Administration's response
How is notice given of the awarding of the prize?The panel of judges for the prize – composed of major figures from the worlds of science, economics, the arts and culture – will meet to study all [...]
- How is notice given of the awarding of the prize?
The panel of judges for the prize – composed of major figures from the worlds of science, economics, the arts and culture – will meet to study all the candidacies and will choose three of them as finalists.
All the members will subsequently meet up again to have the final vote and award the International Catalunya Prize. The grant agreement must be adopted by simple majority of votes cast.
When announcing the verdict of the jury, communicates the proponents who have received the award by email.
- How is the prize-giving ceremony held?
The final result will be announced and the prize awarded at a ceremony hosted by the President of the Government of Catalonia.
- How is notice given of the awarding of the prize?