UK universities, research centres, private and public organisations and small and medium-sized enterprises will coordinate 347 projects led by post-doctoral fellows. These projects are funded by the EU under the Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) – an EU initiative, which marks its 30 th anniversary this year. The second biggest beneficiary is Spain, with 182 Spanish institutions coordinating...

On 15 January, the European Commission launched two new calls of €307.3 million to bolster Europe’s digital innovation and competitiveness. As part of the UK’s association to Horizon Europe, UK-based researchers are eligible for this funding.

Two years ago, the UK associated to Horizon Europe – the world’s largest international public research and innovation programme – and Copernicus, the EU’s world-leading Earth observation programme.

The EU and the UK are strengthening cooperation through a new strategic partnership. Following the May Summit, we have agreed to move swiftly on UK association to Erasmus+ from 2027 and to start negotiations for the UK's participation in the EU internal electricity market.