ERC - Advanced Grant

The ERC Advanced Grant call for 2024 has some changes to previous years. The application deadline is 29 August 2024.

ERC Advanced Grant

Advanced Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are already established research leaders with a recognised track record of research achievements. Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposal.

The call will open on 29 May 2024.

New aspects for the 2024 AdG call

  • The application template for the CV has been changed. CV and track record are merged and can be up to 4 pages
  • The high-risk/high-gain evaluation criteria has been removed
  • Some changes to the evaluation procedure
  • Lump sum funding model

Eligibility

ERC Advanced Grant Principal Investigators are expected to be active researchers and to have a track record of significant research achievements. The PI time commitment must be at least 30 %. Resubmission restrictions may also apply. 

Funding

Total per project: 2 500 000 EUR
Duration: 5 years

An additional € 1 million can be made available to cover certain costs

  • eligible “start-up” costs for researchers moving from a third country to the EU or an associated country and/or
  • the purchase of major equipment
  • access to large facilities
  • other major experimental and field work costs.

ERC AdG 2024 will use a lump sum costing and funding model. 

Additional information

Read about evaluation criteria, eligibility, and other relevant information in the ERC 2024 Work programme. In addition, applicants should consult the ERC AdG programme website.

 

We are here to help - Get in touch

If you are planning to apply with UiO Faculty of Medicine as the Host institution you are encouraged to contact the External Funding Office. med-funding@medisin.uio.no

We will support you with various aspects of the proposal development.

Published Nov. 30, 2023 10:07 AM - Last modified Nov. 30, 2023 10:07 AM