Specialised education programmes or modules in key capacity areas

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The 'Specialised education programmes or modules in key capacity areas' initiative, under the Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL), aims to significantly expand and enhance high-quality education in advanced digital skills across Europe. This program addresses critical shortages of digital specialists by fostering collaboration between universities, research centers, and industry, creating dynamic digital ecosystems. It specifically supports the development and delivery of tertiary degree programs and certified modules in key technological areas and interdisciplinary fields.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching objectives to enhance digital skills across Europe.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, along with clarification on covered costs and project development stages.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial parameters and duration of the program, detailing the type of support, funding amounts, and project timelines.

Conditions and Requirements

This section covers the essential rules and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, including application terms, collaboration guidelines, and financial stipulations.

Application Procedure

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the program, from submission to evaluation and award.

This section outlines the legal framework and key documents that govern the 'Specialised education programmes or modules in key capacity areas' funding program, establishing its authority and operational guidelines.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

10,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

EUR 56,000,000

Deadline

Deadline:

24.01.2023

Open Until

Open Until:

2027-12-31

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Ukraine, Other

Sectors

Sectors:

Education and Vocational Training, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Healthcare, Energy Production and Supply, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Capacity Building, Policy Development, Basic Research, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

SMEs, research/excellence centres, European Digital Innovation Hubs, National Coalitions for Digital Skills & Jobs, associations representing SMEs, local government units.

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