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70 new COST Actions approved

07/06/2022

On 27 May 2022, COST’s governing board, the Committee of Senior Officials (CSO), confirmed the funding of 70 new COST Actions, that will officially start this Autumn. On 23 June 2022, the new COST Actions, including all Memorandum’s of Understanding, will be available on the COST website and the first Management Committee meetings will start between September and October 2022. More detailed information including the statistics is available here.

In opposition to many EU-funded projects, it is possible to participate in an ongoing project (we speak about the ‘openness’ of COST Actions). Find our more on 4 option to join here.

And just to remind you that the COST Open Call 2022 remains open until 20 October 2022 (12:00 noon CET. Please note that all submissions must be made using the new Technical Annex template.

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Become an MSCA fellow of the month

22/04/2025

The European Commission has launched a new initiative to spread awareness of MSCA projects and their impact in line with European and global priorities and goals. Each month, the European Commission will feature on its website an interview with an MSCA fellow about...

Launching the COST Cross-Cutting Activity on career development for young researchers

22/04/2025

The COST Strategic Plan (published at the end of year 2017) introduces a new instrument - the Cross-Cutting Activity (CCA) whose main aim is to better connect policy makers and R&I players to share best practices. The specificity of the CCA is that it is fully supported...

WIDERA Work Programme 2025 EC online Info Day

22/04/2025

European Commission (DG RTD) is organising a dedicated online Info Day on 20 May 2025 (whole day) to present the call topics of the new 2025 WIDERA (Widening and ERA) Work Programme and provide guidance on drafting quality proposals. More information is available here.

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