EIT Manufacturing East GmbH launches the “Research Mobility” call,   aimed at supporting master and doctoral students from Slovakia who wish to   enhance their academic and professional skills through international research   opportunities. This initiative seeks to foster collaboration and innovation   by enabling Slovak students to undertake research mobilities at universities   and research institutes across Europe.

Selected applicants will be given the opportunity to conduct research   projects in their field of expertise at renowned institutions, contributing   to the advancement of knowledge and gaining valuable experience in a global   academic environment. Applicants will compete for funding that supports their   travel, living costs, and research activities during the mobility period.

The selected applicants will receive grant to help them maximise the   impact of their mobility, while also facilitating their integration into   European research networks.

This call is made possible through the collaboration of the Ministry of Investment, Regional Development, and Informatization of the Slovak Republic and EIT Manufacturing under the joint programme known as the EIT Manufacturing – Slovakia – X Fund. This initiative focuses on supporting research mobility activities designed to enhance digital transformation processes in Slovakia, in alignment with the Research and Innovation Strategy for Smart Specialization of the Slovak Republic 2021 – 2027. 

For thriving B2B Industrial Tech start-ups can benefit from a tailored support package. that are:

  • actively looking to grow.
  • with demonstrated meaningful customer validation and/or traction.
  • with a dedicated full-time team with a headquarters incorporated in a EU or Horizon Europe associated country.
  • looking to enhance and complement your business development efforts.


The Business Creation team will offer you a tailored package of business development services.  Please fill out the expression of interest form below, and a representative from the Business Creation team will be in touch shortly.

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