Review:
Horizon 2020
overall review score: 4.5
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Horizon 2020 is the European Union's research and innovation programme, with a budget of nearly €80 billion. It aims to drive economic growth, create jobs, and tackle societal challenges through supporting research and innovation projects across various sectors.
Key Features
- Funding for research and innovation projects
- Support for SMEs and startups
- Focus on societal challenges such as health, climate change, and energy
- International cooperation
- Strong emphasis on open access to research results
Pros
- Significant funding for research and innovation
- Promotes international cooperation
- Addresses important societal challenges
- Supports SMEs and startups
Cons
- Complex application process
- Competitive selection criteria