OPEN CALL

EIT Higher Education Initiative’s Call for Proposals

CALL FOR
Consortia led by higher education institutions with business, research, and public sector partners
DEADLINE
2026-03-04 17:00: CET

Details

The EIT Higher Education Initiative’s Call for Proposals 2025 is now open, offering up to €2 million per project to strengthen innovation and entrepreneurship capacity in higher education across Europe. This call will support projects that enable universities and their partners to develop critical entrepreneurial skills and mindsets, launch new innovation structures and programmes, and strengthen strategic collaboration with industry and society. Projects can apply under:

  • Topic 1: Boosting the innovation and entrepreneurship capacity of Europe’s STEM talent pipeline.
  • Topic 2: Strengthening synergies across the European higher education and innovation area, specifically between the EIT ecosystem and the European Universities alliances.

Find all the detailed information, how to apply, and the next info sessions on the EIT Higher Education Initiative website:

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