1. Date: in 12 pts Education and Culture Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions in Horizon 2020 Infoday for delegations and missions 4 February 2014 Paul Harris European Commission DG Education and Culture

2. Excellence Research Training Skills Mobility Education and Culture MSCA

3. EU Member States and Associated Countries to Horizon 2020 135 countries listed in Horizon 2020 Work Programme Annex A receive EU funding: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/d ata/ref/h2020/wp/2014_2015/annexes/h20 20-wp1415-annex-a-countries-rules_en.pdf Annex A also explains that EU funding possible to other countries in certain circumstances e.g. if participation essential to project Education and Culture MSCA: countries to be funded

4. Strong international profile of the Marie Curie Actions 2007-13 MCA Participants total Participants Third Country (TC) % TC ORGANISATIONS17.8522.27012,7% RESEARCHERS*20.9984.98923,8% Education and Culture * Secondments in IRSES are excluded and data on fellows recruited under COFUND is only partial. MCA 2007-13

5. Education and Culture 17.852 Participations in 81 different countries (of which 2.270 in 44 TC) MCA: TC Organisations

6. Education and Culture 20.998 Participations by known fellows of 135 different nationalities (of which 4.989 in 95 TC). Secondments in IRSES are excluded and data on fellows recruited under COFUND is only partial. MCA: TC nationals Researchers

7. MCA Researcher Mobility Flows Education and Culture MCA: major countries

8. MSCA Education and Culture MSCA Objective Ensure the optimum development and dynamic use of Europe’s intellectual capital in order to generate new skills, knowledge and innovation Budget 2014-2020: 6 162 million € 2014-15 calls described in Horizon 2020 Work Programme: http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/doc/ call/h2020/common/1587755- 03._msca_calls_wp2014-2015_en.pdf http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/doc/ call/h2020/common/1587755- 03._msca_calls_wp2014-2015_en.pdf

9. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Education and Culture MSCA Innovative Training Networks ITN early-stage researchers (< 4 years) Doctoral and initial training: European Training Networks, European Industrial Doctorates, European Joint Doctorates Individual Fellowships IF experienced researchers (> 4 years) Support for experienced researchers to undertake international and inter-sector mobility, incl. career restart and reintegration Research and Innovation Staff Exchange RISEInternational and inter-sector cooperation through the exchange of staff Co-funding of programmes COFUNDCo-funding of regional, national and international programmes: - doctoral programmes (ESR) - fellowship programmes (ER) Vacancies published online: EURAXESS

10. Innovative Training Networks (ITN) Objective raise excellence and structure research and doctoral training train a new generation of creative, entrepreneurial and innovative early- stage researchers Scope European Training Networks (ETN), European Industrial Doctorates (EID) or European Joint Doctorates (EJD) Triple 'i' dimension of mobility and particular focus on innovation skills Expected Impact structure research and doctoral training in Europe trigger cooperation and exchange of best practice among participants enhance researchers' employability and provide them with new career perspectives MSCA - main EU programme for structured doctoral training Education and Culture

11. ITN – Main features Budget: € 405.18 Million in 2014 (EID: 25.5 Mio, EJD: 30 Mio) € 370 Million in 2015 (EID: 25 Mio, EJD 28 Mio) Duration of projects: maximum 4 years Consortium agreement: required only for EID Support to early-stage researchers only Fellowships of 3-36 months Maximum 540 researcher-months per consortium (180 for EID with 2 partners) Separate multidisciplinary panels for EID and EJD Education and Culture

12. Individual Fellowships (IF) Education and Culture Objective enhance the creative and innovative potential of experienced researchers provide opportunities to acquire new knowledge, work on research projects in a European context or outside Europe, resume a career or return to Europe Scope Individual, trans-national fellowships awarded to the best or most promising researchers European Fellowships or Global Fellowships Career Restart Panel and Reintegration Panel Expected Impact release the full potential of researchers and to catalyse significant development in their careers in both the academic and non-academic sectors strengthen the contact network of the researcher and the host organisation

13. Education and Culture IF – European and Global European Fellowships Global Fellowships

14. Education and Culture IF – Main features Budget: € 240.50 Million in 2014 (Global Fellowships: 29 Mio) € 213 Million in 2015 (Global Fellowships: 27 Mio) Duration of projects: 2 years (IF Global: 3 years) Support to experienced researchers of any nationality (IF Global and IF Reintegration: nationals of EU MS/AC and long-term residents) Focus on career development, not necessarily experience Additional 3 or 6 month secondment option, within Europe and in another sector Separate multidisciplinary panels for CAR and Reintegration Same award sub-criteria for all proposals

15. Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE) Objective promote international and inter-sector collaboration through research and innovation staff exchanges foster a shared culture of research and innovation Scope International and inter-sector transfer of knowledge and sharing of ideas Common research and innovation project Highly skilled research and innovation staff Within Europe: only inter-sector secondments No secondments between institutions located outside Europe or within the same MS/AC Expected Impact strengthen the interaction between organisations in the academic and non- academic sectors, and between Europe and third countries Education and Culture

16. Non- academia Academia MS/AC TC RISE – Exchanges

17. Education and Culture RISE – Main features Budget: € 70 Million in 2014 € 80 Million in 2015 Duration of projects: maximum 4 years Minimum eligibility condition: participants in 3 different countries (at least 2 MS/AC) Partnership agreement recommended Support to secondments of staff members (1-12 months) No mobility rule required Eligibility condition for staff member: 6 month at the sending institution prior to the first secondment Maximum 540 researcher-months per consortium 8 evaluation panels

18. Education and Culture EU contribution ITN, IF, RISE Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Researcher unit cost [person/month]** Institutional unit cost [person/month]** Living allowance* Mobility allowance Family allowance Research, training and networking costs Management and overheads Innovative Training Networks 3 1106005001 8001 200 Individual Fellowships 4 650600500800650 * A country correction coefficient applies to the living allowance. ES CCC = 97.6 **These unit costs will be subject to a funding rate of 100%. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action Staff member unit cost [person/month]** Top-up allowance Institutional unit cost [person/month]** Research, training and networking costs Management and indirect costs Research and Innovation Staff Exchange 2 0001 800700

19. Calls Education and Culture

20. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Website http://ec.europa.eu/mariecurieactions Horizon 2020 Participant Portal (applications) http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/ EURAXESS http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/ paul.harris@ec.europa.eu Education and Culture