Recherche européenne à l'UNIL

Horizon Europe is the Research and Innovation Framework Programme running from 2021-2027 with a budget of 95.5 billion euro.

Following Switzerland's withdrawal from the negotiations of an Institutional Agreement with the EU, the EC has decided to treat Switzerland as a "third country". Information and updated Q&A on the SERI website.

The 2023 ERC Synergy Grants call opened on July 13, 2022 with a submission deadline on November 8, 2022. One of the Principal Investigators (2-4 PIs per team) can be located in a "third country" like Switzerland and get directly funded by the ERC.

The 2023 ERC Starting Grants call opened on July 12, 2022 with a submission deadline on 25 October, 2022. If submissions with a host in Switzerland are not eligible, a transition measure will be launched in November by the SNSF.

The 2022 MSC Doctoral Network call opened on May 3. Submission deadline: 15 November 2022.

Due to Switzerland's non-association to Horizon Europe, the Federal Council has asked the SNSF to carry out transitional measures for researchers established in Switzerland (with respect to ERC and MSCA mono-beneficiary schemes).

The call for the 2022 SNSF Advanced Grants will open on August 1st. Submission deadline: November 1st, 2022.