National Training Scheme Supporting ERC Starting & Consolidator Applicants in Hungary (2026-2027)

ERC-MENTOR is a new, internationally aligned training programme designed to strengthen the participation and competitiveness of early-career researchers from Hungary in ERC Starting and Consolidator Grants.

The scheme adopts best practices from leading European ERC preparation initiatives (e.g., the Czech Republic, Denmark, and the Netherlands) and adapts them to the local research ecosystem to enhance excellence, proposal quality, and researcher readiness.

First (presentation) meeting: January 19, 14:00 MTA Székház (Nagyterem):

• Recording of the Panel Discussion on the ERC Mentoring Program (Youtube)
• Presentation slides (3.5MB PDF)
  
  

Deadline for application: February 20 (click on 'Application' in the menu)

The program can be joined by submitting the application form (and is independent of participation on the first meeting on January 19).