HU-RIZON International Research Excellence Cooperation Programme


The call, funded from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, aims to provide support for international collaborative projects led by Hungarian higher education institutions that seek innovative solutions to challenges relevant and topical for the Hungarian and international community, in line with the focus areas of the John von Neumann Programme (NJP).

The call will contribute to:

  • the concentration of funds to the implementation of large-scale international research programmes led by Hungarian researchers seeking to address social and economic challenges of importance to Hungary and to enhance the competitiveness of the Hungarian industry,
  • supporting impact-driven research collaborations, in line with the NJP’s orientations, with a strong emphasis on social and economic impact in addition to scientific impact, and on strengthening the ecosystem approach to research,
  • supporting Hungarian researchers and institutions for meeting the requirements of calls of European research and innovation funding programmes and for leading international consortia,
  • building trust in research in society by communicating research projects to stakeholders and by providing science-based solutions to relevant social and technological problems.

Applications to this call may be submitted in the following focus areas:

  • Preventive, therapeutic and care services intended to preserve healthy life
  • Green transition of the economy and the development of a circular economy
  • Digital transformation of the economy and society

Download the official flyer or visit the below link for more information.

Information source:
Organisation: 
National Research, Development and Innovation Fund, Hungary
Email: 
see below link
Application Deadline: 
Friday, July 5, 2024
Further Information: External Link