Deadline extended

€600,000 EIT Culture & Creativity call for Skills-Based CPD Courses

New deadline: 30 October 2026 at 17:00 CEST

There is still time to apply for EIT Culture & Creativity’s €600,000 call for Skills-Based Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Courses, with the application deadline now extended to 30 October 2026 at 17:00 CEST.

The call supports organisations in developing short, practical professional training programmes that respond to emerging skills needs in Europe’s audiovisual media sector.

Up to €75,000 per project is available, with up to eight projects expected to receive funding.

What does the call support?

The call focuses on three areas that are increasingly shaping the future of audiovisual media and creative work:

  • Intellectual Property, Rights & Content Exploitation
  • Artificial Intelligence in Audiovisual Production & Workflows
  • Storytelling for Digital, Interactive & Cross-Media Environments

The aim is to develop practical learning opportunities that help professionals adapt to new technologies, working methods and changing creative environments.

Who can apply?

The call is open to a range of organisations, including:

  • Education and training providers
  • Industry bodies
  • Research institutions
  • Media organisations

For organisations working at the intersection of culture, technology, digital innovation and creative industries, the call offers an opportunity to develop targeted training that addresses real-world professional needs.

Extended deadline gives applicants more time

The new deadline is 30 October 2026 at 17:00 CEST. Organisations that have already submitted an application can also continue to revise and improve their proposal until the new deadline.

If you have been considering applying, there is still time to develop your idea and submit a proposal.

Find out more and apply:
EIT Culture & Creativity – Skills-Based CPD Courses call

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