Horizon Europe
The EU’s flagship research and innovation programme, which UK entities can participate in as an associated country. Pillar 2 collaborative calls require multinational consortia; Pillar 1 covers the ERC and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.
- Kind of funder
- International (open to UK)
- Where it funds
- UK-wide, International
- Indicative award size
- £150k – £20m
- Who can apply
- Universities, Research institutes, SMEs, Large businesses, Public sector, Charities & NGOs
- Career stages
- Postdoctoral, Early career, Established researcher
Consortium projects commonly €3m–€10m split across partners; check current UK association terms.
Research areas
Named schemes (476)
R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal: Decarbonisation of energy intensive industries (IA) (Processes4Planet and Clean Steel partnerships) ↗
Call: R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal · Digital, Industry and Space
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal: Clean Technologies for Climate Action ↗
Call: R&I in Support of the Clean Industrial Deal · Climate, Energy and Mobility
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Approaches and tools for security in software and hardware development and assessment ↗
Call: Indirectly Managed Action by the ECCC (2026) · Cybersecurity
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Enhancing the Security, Privacy and Robustness of AI Models and Systems (SecureAI) ↗
Call: Indirectly Managed Action by the ECCC (2026) · Cybersecurity
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Advanced cryptographic schemes and High-Assurance high-speed cryptographic implementations ↗
Call: Indirectly Managed Action by the ECCC (2026) · Cybersecurity
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Producing battery-grade materials for electrodes through sustainable processing and refining of raw materials or developing bio-based materials (BATT4EU Partnership) ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Energy Supply
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Coordinated topic with India on recycling of EV batteries ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Horizon Europe (HORIZON)
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Innovative technologies and solutions to improve wind energy systems supporting the Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan on wind ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Energy Supply
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Researching the technical, social & economic factors impacting the energy performance of Smart Buildings (Built4People Partnership) ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Buildings and Industrial Facilities in Energy Transition
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Low disturbance prefabrication approaches for deep renovation of multi-storey buildings (Built4People Partnership) ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Buildings and Industrial Facilities in Energy Transition
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Advanced data platforms to integrate whole life carbon in building information tools, assessments, and certification (Built4People Partnership) ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Buildings and Industrial Facilities in Energy Transition
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Validating policies and business models for affordable and sustainable housing (Built4People Partnership) ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Buildings and Industrial Facilities in Energy Transition
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Full-scale demonstration of heat upgrade solutions in industrial processes ↗
Call: BATTERIES and ENERGY · Buildings and Industrial Facilities in Energy Transition
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Safety of operating nuclear power plants and research reactors ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Nuclear safety
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Safety of SMRs, advanced and innovative nuclear reactors and fuels ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Nuclear safety
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Enhancing the European nuclear competence area ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Maintain and further develop expertise and competence in the nuclear field within the Community
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Strengthening a European user facility for nuclear research ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Support for the provision, availability and appropriate access of European and international research infrastructures, including JRC’s infrastructures
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Towards a European production of stable isotopes for novel nuclear medicine therapies (SAMIRA/ERVI) ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Nuclear science and ionizing radiation applications, radiation protection, emergency preparedness
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Support for the Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform to address cross-sectoral challenges and non-power applications of ionising radiation ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Nuclear science and ionizing radiation applications, radiation protection, emergency preparedness
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Co-funded European partnership for research in nuclear materials ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Nuclear safety
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11European Partnership for research in radiation protection and detection of ionising radiation ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Nuclear science and ionizing radiation applications, radiation protection, emergency preparedness
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11European Nuclear Skills Initiative – towards European Nuclear Skills Academy ↗
Call: New actions for skills and competences for safe use of current and future nuclear technologies · Maintain and further develop expertise and competence in the nuclear field within the Community
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Safety of operating nuclear power plants and research reactors ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Safety of SMRs, advanced and innovative nuclear reactors and fuels ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11Towards a European production of stable isotopes for novel nuclear medicine therapies (SAMIRA/ERVI) ↗
Call: Nuclear research and training · Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness
Open15 Sept 2026pulled from EU portal 2026-09-11