This funding aims to promote connectivity between Scotland and European research partners with the aim of strengthening existing and seeding future research relationships, and creating paths to European research funding.

This scheme is funded by Scottish Government via the Scottish Funding Council and is delivered by Research Innovation Scotland (administered by SICSA). It is open to researchers and staff within Scotland’s Universities and Research Institutes.

Applications will be accepted from Friday, 19 September until 23:59 on Friday 10 October 2025. 

For detailed information and how to apply, please see here.

Please email admin@sicsa.ac.uk with general queries.