Horizon 2020

Horizon 2020 was the 8th EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. With a budget of €75 billion, Horizon 2020 ran for 7 years from 2014 to 2020.

Horizon 2020 focused on 3 main areas: The first pillar focused on basic research; the second, the Industrial Leadership pillar, aimed to support breakthrough technologies that underpin innovation in all sectors; and the third pillar, was directed towards 7 priority areas in which funding for research and innovation should have a real impact on Europe's citizens.

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Swiss eligibility

Fully eligible

Funding programme
Official Documents

Horizon 2020 definitive reference documents

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