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Join the university startup program as a mentor
The Hungarian Startup University Program (HSUP) is the first complex startup university training program in Hungary that introduces university students into the world of innovation and startup and provide them with modern, practice-oriented entrepreneurial education through a newly developed, standard national e-learning platform.
Publication date: 28 February 2021
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Action plan to relaunch the economy: higher education developments of historic proportions to kick off
On the initiative of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology the utilisation of the higher education development funding of HUF 1 500 billion available under the action plan to relaunch the economy has reached an important milestone. The call facilitating the planning is available to the institutions from today.
Publication date: 25 February 2021
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Horizon Europe on the horizon: a series of webinars helps Hungarian applicants get prepared
Horizon Europe, the framework programme of the European Union with an unprecedented EUR 95.5 billion budget, kicks off in April and will provide substantial funds for domestic research and innovation already this year. In order to increase the success rate of Hungarian businesses, knowledge centres, universities and research institutes, a new series of practice-oriented webinars is launched in February – József Bódis, state secretary for higher education, innovation and vocational training of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology announced.
Publication date: 03 February 2021
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New institutional collaboration to boost market access for businesses
Budapest, 2 February 2021 Tuesday (MTI) – The National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office and the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO) entered into a cooperation agreement to jointly promote the market entry of innovative businesses – the parliamentary and strategic state secretary of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) announced in a press conference on Tuesday in Budapest.
Publication date: 02 February 2021
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New domestic call supports Hungarian participation in EIT KIC activities with HUF 500 million
The National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office provides HUF 500 million to enhance Hungarian participation in the Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KIC) of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), an EU organisation based in Budapest. EIT KICs bring together Europe’s major industrial, academic and research institutions to address societal challenges such as climate change, digital transformation, food production, health, energy, manufacturing, raw materials and urban mobility.
Publication date: 01 February 2021
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Second series of education events by Israeli experts for startups in the V4 countries
There was a real thirst for the online education series of the Startup Nation V4 Virtual Startups Bootcamp organised at the initiative of Israeli embassies in the V4 countries, sharing Israeli expertise and knowledge to support startups in Hungary, Czechia, Poland and Slovakia. After this success, second edition comes soon: this year’s programme kicks off 25 January 2021, joined by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office as a professional partner in Hungary.
Publication date: 19 January 2021
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One hundred extra points for the top three performers of the innovation contest at university admissions
Budapest, Sunday, 17 January 2021 (MTI) - One hundred extra points will be granted to the top three performers of the innovation contest at university admission, the Ministry for Innovation and Technology informed the Hungarian press agency, MTI on Sunday.
Publication date: 17 January 2021
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Tamás Schanda: Further substantial support for science. Researchers have access tonearly HUF 13 billion
Researchers can apply for nearly HUF 13 billion in total in a new funding programme of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office – Tamás Schanda announced. The deputy minister of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology also revealed that getting money for basic research projects will require less administrative and bureaucratic work.
Publication date: 13 January 2021
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Relaxed public procurement rules to facilitate the utilisation of research, developmentand innovation funds
The public procurement requirements, in effect from 1 January 2021, facilitate the efficient, rapid and flexible utilisation of funds allocated to research, development and innovation (RDI), the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (MIT) informed the Hungarian press agency, MTI.
Publication date: 11 January 2021
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The Hungarian Association for Innovation was established thirty years ago by thirty organisations
The Hungarian Association for Innovation recognises the facilitation of the acceleration of innovation and the improvement of the country’s innovation capacity among its key objectives, the Hungarian Association for Innovation told the Hungarian press agency, MTI on Tuesday on the occasion of its thirtieth anniversary.
Publication date: 05 January 2021
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Information on the extension of certain deadlines set out in the funding agreements due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic
The National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office published a notice titled “Notice in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic” on 9 April 2020 Among other things, the notice temporarily extended certain deadlines set out in the funding agreements and the funding documents.
Publication date: 23 December 2020
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Nearly HUF 13 billion is provided for basic research and research excellence
Increased funding, greater research freedom, publicly available results are the key features of the 2021 OTKA call for basic research projects. Announced on the website of the National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office, the call provides altogether HUF 12.9 billion for researcher initiated projects in the usual thematic categories.
Publication date: 23 December 2020
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Palkovics: 246 proposals funded in the Cooperative Doctoral Programme
Budapest, 14 December 2020, Monday (MTI) – Far above the originally planned number, 246 proposals were selected for funding in the Cooperative Doctoral Programme – the Minister for Innovation and Technology announced in the press conference of the call held in Budapest on Monday.
Publication date: 14 December 2020
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ITM: over HUF 2 billion funding for startup incubators
Budapest, 9 December 2020, Wednesday (MTI) – The Startup Factory call coordinated by the National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office with the policy support of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) has been closed. Seven applicants have received HUF 300 million each for continuing their technology incubation activities – the ITM disclosed to the MTI on Wednesday.
Publication date: 10 December 2020
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ITM: over HUF 59 billion in funding for innovation projects targeting the market
Budapest, 3 December 2020, Thursday (MTI) – The Government supports businesses to help them provide increasingly marketable products and services with increasingly modern technologies, so it is particularly good news that this year, amid the coronavirus pandemic, 156 businesses received over HUF 59 billion in funding in a call for market-driven RDI projects – the parliamentary and strategic state secretary of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) announced according to the ITM briefing published this Thursday.
Publication date: 03 December 2020
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Palkovics: R&D funds doubled in the last decade
Budapest, 3 December 2020, Thursday (MTI) – Domestic expenditure on research and development has been rising for years, reaching an unprecedented HUF 702 billion last year, which is more than double the 2010 expenditure – the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) disclosed to MTI this Thursday.
Publication date: 03 December 2020
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Hungary is to join two new international research infrastructures
As of 2021, Hungary will become member to two new international research infrastructures. A key to international research cooperation projects is that researches are carried out on various infrastructures and by joining such infrastructures, the Hungarian research community can achieve true international involvement.
Publication date: 30 November 2020
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Research Infrastructures For Excellence – the latest publication of the Office is now online
The publication contains the top research infrastructures in Hungary for international researchers and science communities, with the intention of taking cooperations in research, development and innovation to the next level. In line with this endeavour is this recent article in Nature magazine, discussing, among other R&D&I topics, the Forefront Research Excellence Programme.
Publication date: 24 November 2020
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ELI online international symposium on the Hungarian Science Festival
On the occasion of the Hungarian Science Festival, an international online symposium was held on 12 November 2020 with the participation of European experts on the ELI-ALPS laser research centre in Szeged, organised jointly by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO), the Hungarian Embassy in Berlin and the ELI-ALPS research centre.
Publication date: 24 November 2020
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Hungarian-Chinese call for proposals with a budget of HUF 200 million is open to promote joint research and development projects

The joint call for proposals of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office) and its Chinese partner, the Ministry for Science and Technology (MOST) announced with the policy support of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology is designed to promote research and development cooperation under a bilateral science and technology (S&T) agreement of a total budget of HUF 200 million. The call is open to project proposals until 12 February 2021. The focus areas are public health, physics and artificial intelligence.

Publication date: 23 November 2020
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