The European Research Council funds excellent scientists and their outstanding project ideas. The programme is open to all nationalities and fields of research. The calls for the maximum five year-long projects are published yearly.
Starting Grant: | 2-7 years after having finished the first PhD, max. 1,5 Million EUR |
Consolidator Grant: | 7-12 years after having finished the first PhD, max. 2 Million EUR |
Advanced Grant: | > 12 years after having finished the first PhD, max. 2,5 Million EUR |
Synergy Grant: | 2-4 Principal Investigators, max. 6 years, 6-10 Million EUR |
Proof of Concept: | Connection format based on a previously acquired ERC grant as a bridge to innovation. |
Open calls and access to online submission