News from ERC
Deadlines for application
Starting Grants: 14.10.2025
Further information
Synergy Grants: 05.11.2025
Further information
Webinar on ERC Work Programme 2026 – Part I
Recording of this session is now available on YouTube.
Further information
Webinar on ERC Work Programme 2026 – Part II – 11 September 2025
This session at 15.00 CEST is designed for those who already know the ERC application process and want to dive deeper into the specific changes, rules and opportunities for 2026.
Further information
New video tutorials: Guide to applying for an ERC grant
Survey on new access to online data
Recently adopted rules complementing the EU’s Digital Services Act mean better access for vetted researchers to online data gathered by very large platforms and search engines. This enables independent scrutiny of how online services impact society and empowers researchers to identify and analyse risks in the digital world.
This survey gatheres information about the effects of the new rules on research.
Further information