Apply for grants
OPINION supports mobility and exchanges among researchers in the network. There are four types of grants:
OPEN CALL
Short-term Scientific Mission (STSM)
OPEN CALL
Short-term Scientific Mission (STSM)
OPEN CALL
ITC Conference Grant
OPEN CALL
ITC Conference Grant
Virtual Mobility (VM)
Virtual Mobility (VM)
Virtual Networking Support (VNS)
Virtual Networking Support (VNS)
Who is eligible
OPINION Members*
What is it for
Individual mobility grant for researchers to support collaborations, training activities or mentoring schemes with partners in another country
Budget per grant
Fixed contribution of up to € 160 per day, up to € 3,500 in total
How to apply
For the current Call for Applications, please click here.
*Eligibility is restricted to OPINION members affiliated in COST full or cooperating member countries, Near Neighbour countries, or European RTD organizations.
Awarded grants
If you are interested, please get in contact with OPINION's Grant Coordination Team!
Nina Springer & Asta Zelenkauskaite
All grants will be awarded taking into account both research excellence and various diversity and inclusion criteria, including gender balance, inclusion targets, country balance disciplinary diversity, career stage, and affiliation with OPINION’s WGs. Click here for more details on Grant Awarding guidelines
