Open Calls

Work Programme Horizon Europe

The current work programme for Horizon Europe was published in April 2024. Equipped with a total budget of 95,5 billion euros for the years 2021-2027, it is the largest public research and innovation funding programme in the world. The new work programme offers both open-theme and thematic funding lines for all scientific disciplines. The call topics cover a broad thematic spectrum and range from basic research to market launch activities.

The structure and general information on the funding lines of the Horizon Europe program can be found here.

Pillar I

Topic lists for Pillar I

Pillar 2

Topic lists for Pillar II

Cluster 1: Health
Cluster 2: Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society
Cluster 3: Civil Security for Society
Cluster 4: Digital, Industry and Space
Cluster 5: Climate, Energy and Mobility
Cluster 6: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment
Joint Research Centre (JRC)
Missions

More Topic Lists 2025 will be published soon!

Pillar III

Topic lists for Pillar III

Widening and Strengthening

Topic list for Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area

Further EU Funding

European Partnerships

Information on European Partnerships, the instruments for coordinating European research activities

Topic list 2025 will be published soon!

Prizes

In the current Research Framework Programme, the European Commission has launched various types of awards. The "Prizes" are designed to stimulate innovation in specific research areas. In addition, other prizes are also awarded, e.g. in recognition of special achievements.

Prizes topic list 2025