Description
Proposal Writing Training Course
Trainers: Rebecca Zammit and Alexander Camilleri
The course enables participants to understand EU funding logic and evaluation criteria, structure proposals according to official guidelines, and develop persuasive narratives addressing impact, excellence, and implementation. By the end of the training, participants will have produced a structured skeleton proposal, identified potential partners for a real funding opportunity, and defined actionable next steps for further proposal development.
Language
English 
Delivery
In-person
Duration
4 days
Target Group
- Researchers, project coordinators, and professionals seeking to develop EU funding proposals
- Staff of universities, research organisations, NGOs, and SMEs involved in EU-funded projects
- Individuals responsible for consortium building, project planning, and proposal writing within EU calls
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the structure, logic, and evaluation criteria of EU funding programmes and calls.
- Identify relevant EU priorities and translate them into coherent proposal objectives and activities.
- Structure a high-quality EU funding proposal in line with official templates and guidelines.
- Develop clear, persuasive narratives that address impact, excellence, and implementation requirements.
- Identify, assess, and select suitable partners based on call requirements and consortium needs.
- Apply practical proposal-writing techniques through hands-on exercises and real-world examples.
- Critically review and improve proposal sections using feedback from trainers and peers.
- Produce a structured skeleton proposal aligned with a real funding opportunity.
- Define next steps for proposal development, including partner engagement and task allocation.
