Digital Europe Programme (Skills)
European Commission
What is this?
Funds advanced digital skills training in areas like AI, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and data analytics. Creates short courses and master programs at participating institutions.
Am I eligible?
Residents of EU member states and associated countries. Programs are delivered through universities, training providers, and digital innovation hubs funded by the programme.
Target audience:
Eligible sectors:
What do I get?
Free or subsidized advanced digital skills courses
Benefit details may vary based on your eligibility and location.
How to apply
Search for funded courses at digital-skills-jobs.europa.eu or through your national digital innovation hub.
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