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The 2026 call for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships is now open under Horizon Europe, offering a total budget of €399.05 million. This flagship programme continues to support postdoctoral researchers worldwide in advancing their careers through international mobility
EU–India: Exploratory Talks Launched on Horizon Europe AssociationThe European Union and India have officially launched exploratory discussions on the possible association of India to Horizon Europe, the EU’s flagship research and innovation programme. The announcement was made on 6 February 2026 by
The University of Salamanca is inviting applications from talented researchers worldwide to apply for the prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 under the Horizon Europe programme. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your research career in one of Europe’s oldest and most respected
Mon, 18 May 2026 (Europe/Brussels), 2 - 4pmBelgium is positioning itself as a strategic hub for international researchers seeking excellence, collaboration, and access to European funding. The upcoming “Choose Belgium: Research Career Opportunities in Belgium” online session is designed to guide researchers through funding schemes, mobilityEURAXESS India Quarterly Newsletter Issue 1 2026
The first Quarterly EURAXESS India Newsletter of the year is out now with the following exciting topics:
Country in Focus: Croatia
Croatia is a South-Eastern European country with around 3.8 million inhabitants, strategically located at the crossroads of Central Europe and the Mediterranean. As a member of the European Union, the Schengen Area and the Eurozone, Croatia is fully integrated into the European Research Area (ERA), enabling open scientific cooperation and researcher mobility across Europe.
From funding to freedom: New global realities and smart EU tech initiatives are flipping the script on researcher mobility
Even the least-intuitive industry watcher will have noticed something special is going on in Europe. Its research and innovation (R&I) landscape is entering what can best be described as an awakening borne out of new geopolitical realities, economic imperatives, security needs, and scientific developments.
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HORIZON EUROPE
European Commission: Research and InnovationHorizon Europe is the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation 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.
Legal entities from the EU and associated countries can participate.
ERC
European Research Council: Excellence Opened to the WorldThe ERC, set up by the European Union in 2007, is the premier European funding organisation for excellent frontier research. It funds creative researchers of any nationality and age, to run projects based across Europe.
The ERC offers 4 core grant schemes: Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants, Advanced Grants and Synergy Grants. With its additional Proof of Concept Grant scheme, the ERC helps grantees to explore the innovation potential of their ideas or research results.
The ERC is led by an independent governing body, the Scientific Council. Since 1 November 2021, Maria Leptin is the President of the ERC.
The overall ERC budget from 2021 to 2027 is more than €16 billion, as part of the Horizon Europe programme, under the responsibility of the European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Iliana Ivanova.
The ERC's mission is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, based on scientific excellence.
MSCA
Marie Sklodowska Curie ActionsThe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) under Horizon Europe's Excellent Science pillar provide grants for all stages of researchers' careers and encourage transnational, intersectoral and interdisciplinary mobility. The MSCA enable research-focused organisations (universities, research centres, and companies) to host talented foreign researchers and to create strategic partnerships with leading institutions worldwide. The MSCA are open to all domains of research and innovation.
ERASMUS
Erasmus+Erasmus+ has opportunities for a wide range of organisations, including universities, education and training providers, think-tanks, research organisations, and private businesses.
Canada and the USA are partner countries in Erasmus+. North American institutions can join partnerships, individual North American students can apply for Joint Master Degrees. North American researchers can also individually apply for Jean Monnet Actions that foster study of European integration.
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