How to write a successful proposal under FP7? - Online Training
8,9,10,11,12th October 2012: 2h per day, from 12h30 to 14h30
Day 1: 2 hours
Key recommendations and overall methodology for project design and proposal
o Methodology, tips and key recommendations to ensure the qualitative drafting of your project
Methodology for project design — Analysis of the calls for proposals and EC work programme
o Methodology on how to read and decode the calls for proposals to understand the European Commission’s expectations and how to angle your project accordingly
Day 2: 2 hours
Methodology for project design - Define a relevant idea & strategy
o Part B1”Concept and Objectives” of the EC proposal: How to define your project idea? Strategic thinking - Key-factors of success
o Part B3 “Impact”: How to write the part “expected impact”? How to draft a communication and exploitation plan?
Day 3: 2 hours
Methodology for project design - Structure a coherent project (1st part )
o Part B1.3 ”Scientific methodology and related work plan” of the EC proposal: From the initial idea to a structured and coherent project: Step-by-step Methodology and examples
o Pert diagram and Gant Chart
o WP description
Day 4: 2 hours
o Part B2 “Implementation” of the EC proposal:
“Consortium as a whole”: how to design the profile of the future successful projects, define the “ideal” consortium and how to find them ?
“Individual description”: how to valorize your organization?
“Project organisation and governance”:link between your project and its organisation (not « one size fits all » approach)
(Budget: see the Webinar specifically dedicated to the financial aspects of your FP7 project)
Day 5: 2 hours
Proposal writing and submission
o Part B: How to fill properly the submission forms of the European Commission
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Advice on proposal editing: « dos/don’ ts »
Best practices