WIDERA National Contact Point

The UK National Contact Point (NCP) provides free information and advice on UK participation in the Widening Participation and Strengthening the European Research Area (WIDERA) ‘transversal’ pillar.

If you have any questions regarding WIDERA, please do not hesitate to contact us at widera-uk@ukro.ac.u​​k.

The UK WIDERA National Contact Point is funded by the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology.

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Eligibility of UK applicants in
Horizon Europe

From the 2024 Work Programme onwards, UK organisations can participate in Horizon Europe calls for proposals on the same terms as institutions from other Associated Countries, including leading consortia and receiving EU funding.

The UK Government has published a helpful explainer document that includes clarifications on many issues related to the UK’s association with Horizon Europe.

Last updated: 16 September 2024