Switzerland Associated to EU Programmes

The EU Programmes Agreement (EUPA) was signed on 10 November 2025 between Switzerland and the European Commission. It applies with immediate effect, meaning that Switzerland is associated to Horizon Europe retroactively from 1 January 2025. Check out our factsheet for more details.

Grant agreements of positively evaluated projects of calls for proposals 2025 can now be signed and project funding will come directly from the European Commission, as Switzerland makes a mandatory contribution to the EU for this purpose. 

The State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI) provides regularly updated information on Switzerland’s status on its webpage:
www.horizon-europe.ch

Contact SERI for further questions:
europrogram@sbfi.admin.ch
Hotline +41 58 463 50 50.


If you have any questions, join our information events on "Swiss Access to Horizon Europe: Confirmed and Secured".

Event on: 11.12.2025
Event on: 12.01.2026