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International cooperation in Horizon Europe - legal and financial

This course provides a comprehensive overview of key updates from the legal and financial perspectives in Horizon Europe. It covers key aspects for EU Partner Countries applicants, such as the rules of participation or an analysis of the Model Grant Agreement.
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Why this course?

This eLearning course provides a comprehensive overview of key updates from the legal and financial perspectives in Horizon Europe. It covers key aspects for EU Partner Countries applicants, such as  the rules of participation (nature of legal entity and minimum conditions), an analysis of the Model Grant Agreement, and includes a detailed focus on reporting and audit procedures, such as the new unit cost method. Moreover, the course provides some insights on legal and financial aspects related to Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA).

Content of the course

This course is organized on the following sections:

1. Introduction

2. Rules of Participation

3. Model Grant Agreement

4. Personnel costs

5. Audit and Reporting

6. Marie Curie-Sklodowska Actions

Target: National contact points, Participants

Themes: Legal and financial issues, Key processes for proposals in Horizon Europe

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