OPTIMUS is a programme intended for young professionals; its main goal is to help students enter the job market and supplement their studies with work experience in a related field. Participants in this programme will receive grants of €780 a month, which will be awarded for a period of 12 months.
In order to be eligible to apply, candidates must possess a recognized university degree, completed within the last four years; they will also be required not to have gathered any work experience after the end of their degree. Applicants must be Spanish citizens or have been granted permanent residence in Spain; their age must not exceed 30 years at the time of application.