
ERC Starting Grant 2027 – key information
Essential information about the application process, including budget, project duration, evaluation criteria and additional requirements is available on this webpage under the Service page.

Essential information about the application process, including budget, project duration, evaluation criteria and additional requirements is available on this webpage under the Service page.

Online workshop June 26th 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Brussels time The network of National Contact Points (NCPs) mERCury, for the European Research Council (ERC), is organising an online event for researchers interested in the

Online workshop in June 19th 2026. 10 – 13:30 (CET) The mERCury Project is organising its first Transnational Workshop. This event will bring together representatives of national funding agencies, institutional

We are pleased to share the recording of our webinar: Towards an ERC Advanced Grant: from Groundbreaking Idea to Successful Proposal. About the webinar The webinar explores key elements of
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced a number of updates to its grant evaluation procedures as well as to the upcoming Work Programmes for 2026 and 2027. These changes

29 April 2026, online workshop, at 10 am to 1.30 pm (CEST) The network of National Contact Points (NCPs) mERCury, for the European Research Council (ERC), is organising an online event for
The European Research Council (ERC) is launching a groundbreaking funding scheme in 2026: ERC Plus Grants. This new initiative is designed for visionary researchers with bold, transformative ideas—projects that go
Are you considering applying for a European Research Council (ERC) grant under Horizon Europe? To help you navigate the process, the NCP Virtual Campus provides free, expert-designed online courses tailored
The European Union has introduced a landmark regulation that strengthens its ability to protect critical technologies and innovations. Under this new framework, the EU now holds the right to veto the transfer of certain intellectual property rights to entities outside the Union, ensuring that Europe’s strategic assets remain secure and competitive in a rapidly evolving global market. Why This Regulation Matters

We are excited to officially launch the mERCury project, the first ERC NCP project, coordinated by APRE-Agenzia per la Promozione della Ricerca Europea! Bringing together 23 beneficiaries from across Europe,