Project description
The 2024 EU Contest for Young Scientists in Poland
The European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) is the most important EU student science fair, playing a crucial role in promoting participation in research and innovation across the EU, particularly in sustainable technologies. In this context, the EU-funded EUCYS2024 project is focused on organising the 35th EUCYS event, scheduled for September 2024 in Katowice, Poland. The project aims to showcase the scientific achievements of students from the EU and worldwide while bringing them together. Through its efforts, EUCYS2024 will promote science and encourage young scientists to participate in similar events and opportunities.
Objective
This proposal concerns the organization of the 35th European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS), which will be held in Katowice, Poland, in September 2024.
The European Union (EU) Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) is the most important student science fair in the EU, showcasing the best of student scientific achievement in the EU and beyond. Each year, the event brings together promising, talented students & bright young minds (14-20 years old) from all over Europe and beyond, to present their projects to a panel of international judges.
The competition helps promote science and research, and draws attention to young talents in European and global countries. During the competition, young scientists have the opportunity to meet other participants with similar interests, confront their project with other young scientists' activities, and talk with the judges - the most prominent scientists in Europe. The EUCYS competition works to attract young people to careers in science and technology.
Keywords
Project’s keywords as indicated by the project coordinator. Not to be confused with the EuroSciVoc taxonomy (Fields of science)
Project’s keywords as indicated by the project coordinator. Not to be confused with the EuroSciVoc taxonomy (Fields of science)
Programme(s)
Multi-annual funding programmes that define the EU’s priorities for research and innovation.
Multi-annual funding programmes that define the EU’s priorities for research and innovation.
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HORIZON.4.2 - Reforming and enhancing the European R&I System
MAIN PROGRAMME
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HORIZON.4.2.6 - Careers and universities
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Topic(s)
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Calls for proposals are divided into topics. A topic defines a specific subject or area for which applicants can submit proposals. The description of a topic comprises its specific scope and the expected impact of the funded project.
Funding Scheme
Funding scheme (or “Type of Action”) inside a programme with common features. It specifies: the scope of what is funded; the reimbursement rate; specific evaluation criteria to qualify for funding; and the use of simplified forms of costs like lump sums.
Funding scheme (or “Type of Action”) inside a programme with common features. It specifies: the scope of what is funded; the reimbursement rate; specific evaluation criteria to qualify for funding; and the use of simplified forms of costs like lump sums.
HORIZON-CSA - HORIZON Coordination and Support Actions
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Call for proposal
Procedure for inviting applicants to submit project proposals, with the aim of receiving EU funding.
Procedure for inviting applicants to submit project proposals, with the aim of receiving EU funding.
(opens in new window) HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-EUCYS-IBA
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Net EU financial contribution. The sum of money that the participant receives, deducted by the EU contribution to its linked third party. It considers the distribution of the EU financial contribution between direct beneficiaries of the project and other types of participants, like third-party participants.
40-007 KATOWICE
Poland
The total costs incurred by this organisation to participate in the project, including direct and indirect costs. This amount is a subset of the overall project budget.