On 16 June the European Commission adopted the main work program of “Horizon Europe” for the 2021-2022 period. It outlines the objectives and specific research topic areas to be funded…
Category: Policy & Reports
Ukraine to Modernize Higher Education System with World Bank Support
The World Bank approved a $200 million project to support the Government of Ukraine’s efforts to strengthen efficiency, quality, and transparency of the country’s higher education system. The…
Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2020: Ukraine makes it to the top 30 globally and Kyiv has become a European hub
Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2020 has been published by Startupblink. “Ukraine has jumped two positions from last year to 29th, placing it in the top 30 ecosystems worldwide. Kyiv,…
National Research Foundation of Ukraine (NRFU): open call for experts
The recently established National Research Foundation of Ukraine is seeking independent international experts in all research fields to act as evaluators. For details of the registration procedure, please…
White paper: “Way forward for science in Ukraine: a perspective of the Ukrainian research diaspora”
This White Paper has been prepared by an initiative group of diaspora researchers involved in the organization of the inaugural Forum of the Ukrainian Research Diaspora, which was…
A new scheme for overseas researchers to come to the UK
This new ‘UKRI-Science, Research and Academia’ scheme allows non-EEA researchers, scientists and academics to come to work to the UK for up to two years. It will be…
2018 European Innovation Scoreboard has been published
The European Innovation Scoreboard 2018 was released on 22 June 2018. Ukraine is now ranked 43rd (up from the rank 50 in 2017, note: Ukraine was ranked 71th…
National Research Fund has been established in Ukraine
Ukraine will now have a National Research Fund, which will start its operations in 2019 with the main task to provide grant support for research and development on…
BILAT-USA 4.0: Report on US Funding Opportunities for European Researchers and Horizon 2020 Guide for US researchers
This report has been developed to increase awareness about which US sources are appropriate and viable to EU researchers. There is also a Guide to US participation in…
KYIV, 8-9 June 2018: European-Ukrainian Networking Conference “Reforming European Higher Education – From Policy to Practice“
On behalf of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) the DAAD is organising the conference “Reforming European Higher Education – From Policy to Practice”, and a…