EU - ERC grant at Ghent University

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Are you a dedicated and creative researcher with a highly innovative research idea?
Funding and grants

ERC provides funding for the implementation of ground-breaking research for a period of 5 years.

This programme, managed by the European Research Council (ERC) provides a distinctive funding mechanism devoted to scientific excellence for all scientific fields.

The following types of grants are available:


*Extensions of the eligibility period are possible based on documented absence for parental leave, long-term illness, military service or clinical training. Check the ERC Work Programme on the ERC website for more details. 


ERC grants awarded to Ghent University Principal Investigators

Since 2007, Ghent University has hosted several ERC-projects .

In 2022,  we celebrate the milestone of having hosted 100 ERC grantees.


What can Ghent University offer you?
As an applicant
  • Full support in administrative and financial issues of your application, including providing a Host Support Letter.
  • Support in the proposal writing stage: screening of your CV and project idea, and review of your proposal.

As a successful ERC-grantee
  • A long-term research professorship
  • A wide range of career development opportunities
  • Administrative support by the EU team at the central Research Department

Contact: [email protected]


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