Horizon Europe 2021-2027

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Research and innovation funding programme with a budget of €95.5 billion.

It tackles climate change, helps to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and boosts the EU’s competitiveness and growth.

The programme facilitates collaboration and strengthens the impact of research and innovation in developing, supporting and implementing EU policies while tackling global challenges. It supports creating and better dispersing of excellent knowledge and technologies.

It creates jobs, fully engages the EU’s talent pool, boosts economic growth, promotes industrial competitiveness and optimises investment impact within a strengthened European Research Area.

For whom?

An organization with legal entity may participate in the project, e.g.:

  • universities and institutes,
  • research centres,
  • micro, small, medium and large enterprises,
  • public entities,
  • non-governmental organizations.

Why is it worth doing projects with Horizon Europe?

  • Cooperation with the best,
  • Opportunity to develop the unit, expand research teams,
  • Simplicity of project implementation - high flexibility, low administrative burden,
  • Projects funded at 100%,
  • Prestige.

Open Science in Horizon Europe

Mandatory immediate Open Access concerns:

  • open access to research outputs such as publications, data, software, models, algorithms, and workflows,
  • research data management in accordance with Fair principles,
  • early and open sharing of research, for example through preregistration, registered reports, pre-prints, and crowd-sourcing of solutions to a specific problem,
  • Open Research Europe publishing platform.