Individual Funding: European Research Council (ERC) and Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships (MSCA-PF)
Individual funding in Horizon Europe comprises:
1. Renowned ERC grants, offering different opportunities for different career levels. Open ERC calls can be found in the funding & tenders portal.
| Starting Grant | Consolidator Grant | Advanced Grant | Syngergy Grant | ||
| Qualification | 2 - 7 years after PhD | 7 - 12 years after PhD | 10 year excellent track record | Groups of 2 - 4 excellent researchers | |
| Funding rate | Up to 2 million euro | Up to 2.5 million euro | Up to 3.5 million euro | Up to 14 million euro | |
| Duration | Up to 5 years | Up to 5 years | Up to 5 years | Up to 6 years | |
| Deadline Call 2024 | November 7, 2023 | December 12, 2023 | August 29, 2024 | November 15, 2023 | |
| https://www.eubuero.de/en/ncp-erc-2410.html | |||||
2. Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (PF), available for experienced researchers (in possession of a PhD at the call deadline) with up to 8 years research experience after PhD . Open MSCA calls can be found in the funding & tenders portal.
| European Fellowship (EF) |
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| Global Fellowship (GF) |
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| Call Deadline | September 13, 2023 |
Financial support is provided in the form of allowances covering living, mobility and, if applicable, family costs. The host institutions receive fixed amounts for their administrative and indirect costs:
| per month | ||
| Researcher unit cost | Living allowance* (adjusted by a country correction coefficient : DE 98,3%) | 5.080 euro |
| Mobility allowance | 600 euro | |
| Family allowance | 660 euro | |
| Institutional unit cost | Research, training, and networking costs | 800 euro |
| Management / overhead | 650 euro |