European Commission Horizon Europe Webinars: Autumn 2026

The European Commission is hosting a series of free online webinars over the coming weeks to support applicants and beneficiaries participating in Horizon Europe. These sessions provide practical guidance covering the full project lifecycle, from identifying funding opportunities and submitting proposals through to grant preparation, project management and lump sum funding.

No registration is required for any of the events listed below.

Horizon Implementation Day: Finding Opportunities and Submitting a Proposal in Horizon Europe

Date: 24 September 2026
Time: 08:30-11:30 (UK time)
Format: Online

This session will provide an overview of how to identify relevant Horizon Europe funding opportunities and navigate the proposal submission process. It is particularly useful for first-time applicants and those seeking a refresher on the Funding & Tenders Portal and proposal preparation.

Further information: Horizon Implementation Day: Finding opportunities and submitting a proposal in Horizon Europe (24 September 2026)

 


Horizon Implementation Day: Grant Agreement Preparation in Horizon Europe

Date: 8 October 2026
Time: 08:30-11:45 (UK time)
Format: Online

This webinar focuses on the grant agreement preparation phase, offering practical guidance on the steps required once a proposal has been selected for funding.

Further information: Horizon Implementation Day: Grant Agreement Preparation in Horizon Europe (08 October 2026)


Horizon Implementation Day: Grant Management in Horizon Europe

Date: 15 October 2026
Time: 08:30-12:00 (UK time)
Format: Online

The session will cover key aspects of managing a Horizon Europe project, including reporting requirements, project implementation and beneficiary obligations.

Further information: Horizon Implementation Day: Grant Management in Horizon Europe (15 October 2026)


Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe: How Does It Work? How to Write a Proposal?

Date: 12 November 2026
Time: 09:00-11:00 (UK time)
Format: Online

This webinar is aimed at applicants and beneficiaries involved in Horizon Europe lump sum grants. Participants will gain an understanding of how lump sum funding operates and receive practical advice on preparing competitive proposals under this funding model.

Target audience: Applicants and beneficiaries who are or will be involved in lump sum grants.

Further information: Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe: How does it work? How to write a proposal? (12 November 2026)


UKRI Horizon Europe encourages prospective applicants, project coordinators and research support professionals to take advantage of these free Commission-led training opportunities to strengthen their understanding of Horizon Europe processes and requirements.