Eureka and Norway
Norwegian organisations participating in international R&D projects are eligible for funding through our Network projects, Globalstars, Clusters and Eurostars programmes. If you are based in Norway and seeking funding for an R&D project, your first point of contact is with the Research Council of Norway (RCN). The RCN supports Norwegian organisations interested in international collaboration giving them access to expertise and supporting their growth.
- 0.20M€ RECEIVED ON AVERAGE BY NORWEGIAN PARTNERS
- 597.70M€ MOBILISED SINCE 1985
- 42 COUNTRIES COOPERATING WITH NORWAY
- 3,061 NORWEGIAN ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED SO FAR
Norway offers you
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Partner search
The RCN can help you to find project partners by contacting other national funding bodies in Eureka’s network (consisting of over 45 member countries). For more information on how to find international project partners, contact the RCN or consult the Enterprise Europe Network’s (EEN) online database.
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Advice services and support tools
The RCN offers additional support that complements Eureka’s funding programmes with its Project Establishment Support (PES) (a grant to help you set up your application for Eurostars or H2020) and Support for Travel to Expand Industry-oriented R&D Cooperation with Countries Outside the EU/EEA.
Norway funds
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Clusters
Industry-driven programmes with thematic communities of experts, large companies, SMEs, universities and research organisations. Collaborate on R&D projects of any size.
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Eurostars (funded)
Innovative SMEs lead international project consortia and receive national and EU funding to realise their innovation.
Discover Eurostars -
Globalstars (funded)
Calls for R&D projects with partners in a specific country outside the Eureka network.
Discover Globalstars -
Network projects (funded)
A flexible programme for R&D projects with any technological focus. You can propose or join a project at any time or take part in our regular calls.
Discover Network projects -
Innowwide (funded)
Innovative SMEs receive a grant of 60,000 euro to assess the viability of research or commercial ambitions in international target markets.
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Investment readiness
Connecting startups and SMEs with corporate venturing teams and investors. Participate in international missions and corporate activities.
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The programme that interests you isn’t listed as funded?
We recommend that you get in touch with your national contact to talk about funding options even if a programme is listed as not funded. There might still be funding available.
In the absence of any national funding support, it is still possible to participate in a project by self-funding.
Contacts in Norway
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Cathinka Holtermann - Main contact/ National Project Coordinator (NPC)
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Rigmor Iversen - Eurostars advisor
