Applications open: DIGITAL Europe Programme call in digital skills
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date: 29/09/2022
This call aims at tackling current shortages of ICT specialists and digital professionals.
The lack of experts is also a major issue in cybersecurity.Thus, this could be a big opportunity for those who could participate in a consortium and help to train new experts in cybersecurity. The Call will also boost cooperation between academic excellence, research and innovative industries, improve and upgrade technical equipment and interoperability among universities and provide support to students who want to attend the new courses. The total budget is €56 million and projects can go up to €10 million each. The applications are open between 29 September 2022 and January 2023. More details is available in the attached factsheet and on the official website.