BLENDED INTENSIVE PROGRAMME (BIP) From Ideas to Impact: Building Horizon Europe Proposals Together

BLENDED INTENSIVE PROGRAMME (BIP)

From Ideas to Impact: Building Horizon Europe Proposals Together

When&Where:

Online part: 26.05.2026 online (MS Teams)

On-Site part: 19-23.10.2026 on-site in Vilnius, Lithuania

Overview:

This BIP is designed for researchers, research managers, and project managers who wish to strengthen their competencies in Horizon Europe proposal development and international research collaboration.

The main objective of the BIP is to empower participants with practical skills and strategic insights for Horizon Europe proposal writing, while collaboratively developing a high-quality joint proposal targeting the 2027 calls. Participants will work in international, interinstitutional groups to develop proposal concepts aligned with selected Horizon Europe topics:

HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-HERITAGE-06: Future-proofing sustainable cultural tourism

HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-HERITAGE-04: Culture, heritage and creative industries for health and well-being

HORIZON-CL4-2027-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-04: Challenge-Driven AI Innovation Booster in Apply AI prioritised sectors 

HORIZON-CL5-2027-01-D1-07: Advancing understanding, modelling and prediction of extreme events in a changing climate

HORIZON-CL6-2027-02-FARM2FORK-01: Increasing the resilience of agriculture in water- and nutrient-scarce environments through digital innovations

How to participate:

Researchers, research managers, and project managers may apply for Erasmus+ grant at their home institution to participate in the BIP.

REGISTRATION

Deadline for registration: 30.04.2026                             

Academic contact person:

Dr. Justyna Lučinska

Vilniaus kolegija

Research and Art Department

j.lucinska@viko.lt

+370 637 76 357

Suggested Accommodation

List of hotels within walking distance of the event venue and close to the city center:

·Holiday Inn Vilnius

Šeimyniškių g. 1, Vilnius, www.hivilnius.lt

·Radisson Blu

Konstitucijos pr. 20, Vilnius, https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/

·Best Western Vilnius

Konstitucijos pr. 14, Vilnius, www.vilniushotel.eu

Otherwise, there is a wide selection of large and small hotels and other accommodation options at different prices – take a look at, e.g. https://www.booking.com/