Horizon Europe is the European Union's new framework programme for research and innovation for the period 2021-2027 and is the extension of the previous EU Horizon 2020 programme. Knowing the structure of Horizon Europe makes it possible to choose the most suitable area for your scientific project to match the conditions for application and the expected impact. We'll keep you updated on the latest official documents HERE . With a budget of €95.5 billion, Horizon Europe consists of three pillars and one supporting component.
1. Scientific excellence – strengthening the EU's leadership in science by promoting the development of high-quality knowledge and skills. Supports cross-border research projects designed and driven by researchers created and managed by researchers. Includes ERC European Research Council, Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Research Infrastructures;
2. Global challenges and competitiveness of European industry – research and innovation addressing societal challenges and industrial technologies in areas such as health, digital technologies, climate, energy, mobility, civil security, food and natural resources through separate clusters:
A Joint Research Center is established
3. Innovative Europe – promoting all forms of innovation, in particular breakthrough and breakthrough innovation, through the European Innovation Council (ESI). Includes