The European Space Agency offers a range of internship opportunities for young people from the following countries: The ESA Member States are: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Canada is a Cooperating […]
The Council adopts a roadmap for European cooperation on education and training up to 2030
The Council has adopted a resolution that will guide cooperation at EU level in the field of education and traininguntil 2030. The resolution on the second cycle of the strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training towards the European Education Area (2026–2030) sets out thework programme for EU-level cooperation in the fields of […]
29 scientists conducting research at Spanish institutions will receive funding
On 23 June, the European Research Council (ERC) announced the winners of its latest call for Advanced Grants. The funding, totalling 838 million euros, will go to 319 leading researchers from across Europe. Advanced grants offer the most experienced researchers the opportunity to carry out ambitious, curiosity-driven projects that could lead to significant scientific breakthroughs. […]
The Council sets out a new framework for science diplomacy
On 29 May, the Council adopted a Recommendation on the development of a new European Union framework for science diplomacy. The framework aims to strengthen the Union’s position as a global leader in science and technology and to use scientific cooperation to advance its foreign policy objectives. Science as a diplomatic tool The Recommendation emphasises […]
The EU and Vietnam are strengthening their cooperation in science, technology and innovation
The European Commission and Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology have signed a letter of intent to strengthen cooperation in science, technology and innovation. This initiative is expected to deepen collaboration between researchers, universities, start-ups, industry and public institutions. Signed during Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva’s mission to Hanoi, the letter of intent forms part of the […]
Participation – EU TalentON Competition
EU TalentOn is a biennial scientific event that challenges talented young scientists to develop solutions for the world’s most pressing global problems. It will take place in Brest, France, from 7-11 September 2026. Who can apply Young researchers and academics aged 21-35 From EU countries and Non-EU Countries associated to Horizon Europe Prizes Contestants could win […]
Internships – European Food Safety Authority – Italy
The European Food Safety Authority offers 12-month traineeship programmes that enable participants to apply the knowledge they have acquired during their academic studies or professional career in the fields of science, communication or administration. Requirements: Citizens of EU and non-EU countries (with a visa) who have obtained a university degree lasting at least three years […]
EU strengthens science diplomacy and research security to support global research cooperation
As geopolitical competition intensifies, research and innovation are becoming fundamental to economic strength and global influence. The European Commission today presented a new set of measures to strengthen Europe’s international engagement through research and innovation. The initiative seeksto strengthen Europe’s global partnerships while protecting its strategic interests, keeping international cooperation open and secure, and enhancing […]
The EU and Nigeria open negotiations on a bilateral agreement on cooperation in science and technology
The European Commission, on behalf of the EU, and the Federal Republic of Nigeria have started negotiations for a bilateral Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement. The aim is to boost cooperation in research and innovation, in line with the conclusions of the 2023 EU-Nigeria Strategic Dialogue and the 2024 EU-Nigeria Summit. A bilateral agreement on […]