Funded Research Programmes

CUT research and academic staff is involved in various Research Activities and National and European Research Programmes. In details, CUT research and academic staff is involved in 248 Projects with a total funding / contribution over than 35m Euro (excluding funding coming from Consultancy Services and Private funding) , as follows:

  • 100 approximately National Research Projects funded by the Cyprus RPF with a total funding over than 8m Euro,
  • 27 approximately European Research Projects funded under the FP7 with a total EC contribution 5.5m Euro,
  • 36 European Territorial Cooperation Programmes such as Interreg Cross Border Cooperation Greece – Cyprus, Balkan-MED, Interreg IIIB, Archimed, Interreg IVC, , MED with a total contribution 6.5m Euro,
  • 21 ERASMUS+ and Lifelong Learning Programmes such as Leonardo da Vinci / Transfer of Innovation, Multilateral Networks etc with a total funding 0.5m Euro, and
  • 37 Projects under other Programmes such as EUROSTARS, EHAC, LIFE+, IEE, COST, ECHO, EHAC etc with a total contribution 6.2m Euro
  • 27 European Research Projects funded under the HORIZON2020 with a total EC contribution 8.3m Euro


Some of the greatest successes that have been achieved under the HORIZON2020 are the award of an ERC Consolidator grant with the acronym SOL-PRO and the participation in the Consortium of a TEAMING Project (Phase 2) with the acronym RISE. In addition, it has recently achieved funding of two TEAMING Projects (Phase 1) as the Host Institution.

These projects ranked first (15/ 15) in the evaluation of the Programme TEAMING.  CUT’s total funding

List of CUT's fundned research projects

Funded Research Programmes

CUT research and academic staff is involved in various Research Activities and National and European Research Programmes. In details, CUT research and academic staff is involved in 248 Projects with a total funding / contribution over than 35m Euro (excluding funding coming from Consultancy Services and Private funding) , as follows:

  • 100 approximately National Research Projects funded by the Cyprus RPF with a total funding over than 8m Euro,
  • 27 approximately European Research Projects funded under the FP7 with a total EC contribution 5.5m Euro,
  • 36 European Territorial Cooperation Programmes such as Interreg Cross Border Cooperation Greece – Cyprus, Balkan-MED, Interreg IIIB, Archimed, Interreg IVC, , MED with a total contribution 6.5m Euro,
  • 21 ERASMUS+ and Lifelong Learning Programmes such as Leonardo da Vinci / Transfer of Innovation, Multilateral Networks etc with a total funding 0.5m Euro, and
  • 37 Projects under other Programmes such as EUROSTARS, EHAC, LIFE+, IEE, COST, ECHO, EHAC etc with a total contribution 6.2m Euro
  • 27 European Research Projects funded under the HORIZON2020 with a total EC contribution 8.3m Euro


Some of the greatest successes that have been achieved under the HORIZON2020 are the award of an ERC Consolidator grant with the acronym SOL-PRO and the participation in the Consortium of a TEAMING Project (Phase 2) with the acronym RISE. In addition, it has recently achieved funding of two TEAMING Projects (Phase 1) as the Host Institution.

These projects ranked first (15/ 15) in the evaluation of the Programme TEAMING.  CUT’s total funding

List of CUT's fundned research projects