Horizon 2020

Horizon 2020, the eighth EU Framework Program for Research and Innovation, will continue in 2014. until 2020. It is the largest in the history of the EU program, with its 7-year budget worth almost 80 billion euros. Research funding is provided on the basis of calls for proposals on a competitive basis.

The funding opportunities are set out in the work programs published on the EC Digital Portal:

 http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/desktop/en/home.html

Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA)

Support is provided to young and experienced researchers to support their careers and skills through training or appointments for specific periods in another country or in the private sector. This provides them with new knowledge and experience that allows them to reach their full potential.

For more information:

http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/h2020-section/marie-sklodowska-curie-actions

For open application procedures:

http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/