Specialised education programmes in key capacity areas
The "Specialised education programmes in key capacity areas" program, part of the Digital Europe Programme, aims to significantly expand and enhance the availability of high-quality digital education across Europe. This initiative provides grants to foster strategic partnerships between higher education institutions, research centers, and businesses to develop cutting-edge tertiary degree programs. By increasing the number of specialised courses and attracting diverse talent, the program addresses the current shortage of digital specialists and supports Europe's digital transformation goals.
Who is Funded for Digital Skills Education
This section outlines the beneficiaries of the program, detailing the types of organizations eligible for funding, the geographical scope of the supported activities, and the overarching objectives that the program seeks to achieve. It emphasizes the critical need to address the shortage of digital specialists across Europe by expanding advanced education opportunities.
What Digital Skills Programs are Funded
This section details the nature of projects and activities eligible for funding, specifying the thematic areas, types of costs covered, and the developmental stage of the projects that the program supports. The focus is on specialized digital skills education programs at the tertiary level.
Funding Type and Financial Scope
This section details the financial aspects of the program, including the type of financial support offered, the total budget allocated, and the general duration of the program. It provides insight into the scale and nature of the funding available.
Conditions and Requirements for Applicants
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the program lifecycle, from application to project implementation. It covers administrative, collaboration, and specific regulatory provisions.
Application Procedure and Evaluation
This section provides an overview of the application process, from submission mechanics to how proposals are evaluated and selected. It details the procedural steps and communication protocols for applicants.
Legal Basis of the Program
This section identifies the foundational legal instruments and guiding policies that establish and govern the "Specialised education programmes in key capacity areas" funding program, providing its official mandate and operational framework.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
70,000,000 €
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Competitive Tender
Region:
European Union (all Member States, associated countries, outermost regions, and other disadvantaged regions)
Sectors:
Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Education and Vocational Training
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Product Development, Capacity Building, Implementation
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Executive Agency
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