Events and Training on European Union Funding

Every year, the International Research Office promotes training initiatives on international research funding, aimed at PhD students, researchers, and administrative staff supporting international research.

Initiatives 2026

Info Day “Horizon Europe: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)” – online, 12 February 2026, 10:00–13:00

On Thursday, 12 February 2026, from 10:00 to 13:00, the Info Day “Horizon Europe: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)” will take place, with a focus on the new features of the 2026–2027 Work Programme concerning the calls for Postdoctoral Fellowships, Doctoral Networks, Staff Exchanges, COFUND, and Choose Europe for Science.

The initiative, organised by the International Research Office in collaboration with the Agency for the Promotion of European Research (APRE), presents the calls available in each MSCA area. It provides guidance on objectives, eligibility criteria, and the main features of the different funding schemes, together with advice on how to prepare a project proposal.

The event will be held online via the Teams platform.
Participation is open to researchers, PhD candidates, academic staff, and technical-administrative staff of the University of Padua.
Registration is mandatory and must be completed by filling in the form no later than Friday, 6 February 2026 at 1:00 pm.

The link to attend the event will be sent a few days before the event.

For further information: International Research Office – Individual Funding Unit: individual.grants@unipd.it

Event programme