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Excellence of Science (EOS) — FRS-FNRS + FWO Joint Programme

Runs a Belgium-wide joint excellence route linking language communities for four-year collaborative fundamental projects.

Excellence of Science, known as EOS, is the largest joint research programme in this part of the FRS-FNRS portfolio. It is run together with FWO and is built for cooperative fundamental research that depends on partners from both Belgian language communities.

Projects run for four years and must include a cross-community partnership. The second edition distributed about 121 million euros across 3

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No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Biennial.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.fwo.be