Call for proposals: European Institute of Innovations & Technology HEI Call 2

The European Institute of Innovations & Technology’s HEI Initiative Team has launched their second call for proposals – EIT HEI Call 2. The aim of the initiative is to help higher education institutions to design activities that will improve their entrepreneurial and innovation capacity.

Consortia of eligible HEIs are invited to apply and take this opportunity to unlock their potential for innovation and entrepreneurship. Up to 40 consortia will be selected, and each selected project will be awarded a maximum of EUR 1.2 million. The deadline for application is 28 February 2022.

Applicants’ activities can focus on several themes:

• Fostering institutional engagement and change;
• Strengthening partnerships;
• Developing innovation and businesses;
• Enhancing the quality of entrepreneurial education;
• Creating and disseminating knowledge.

To learn more about the EIT HEI Call 2, including deadlines and eligibility criteria, visit the EIT HEI Initiative website. For any other questions you can also contact the EIT’s HEI Initiative Team directly.

The initiative is also organising online info sessions to present the EIT HEI Call 2 in more detail and to answer questions. The webinars will cover eligibility requirements, evaluation, administration, and guidance on how to define an Innovation Vision Action Plan. For more details and registration, visit the event page.