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Preliminary analysis of NI success in Horizon 2020:

Jan– Sep (2014)

Ciaran McGarrity DETI

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Summary

• 290 eligible applications • Requesting €129,404,148• 37 main listed for funding• Involving €11,237,297 • Success rate of 12.76%• NICP intertacion x % of all applictaiosn• NICP intertacion x % of successful

applictaiosn

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Higher & Secondary Education62.1%

Private for Profit23.1%

Public Body9.3%

Research Organisation3.1%

Other2.4%

Applicants by Sector (290)

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Higher & Secondary Edu-cation67.6%

Private for Profit16.2%

Public Body8.1%

Research Organisation8.1%

Share of overall success by Sector (37)

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Success Rate for each sectorHigher &

Secondary Education

Private for Profit Public Bodies Research

Organisations

13.9% 9.0% 11.1% 33.3%

25 successful applicants

6 successful applicants

3 successful applicants

3 successful applicants

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Higher & Secondary Education; €8,116,292

Private for Profit; €2,134,020

Public Body; €469,014

Research Organisations; €517,971

Financial success by sector

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Research AreaSuccessful proposals Percentage of total

Marie Curie (MCSA) 15 44%

ICT 5 15%Health 4 12%

Agri-Food 4 12%Space 1 3%

Energy 1 3%Security 1 3%

Research Infrastructures 1 3%

SME Instrument 1 3%Ad/hoc 1 3%

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Under €250k62.2%

€250k - €499k16.2%

€500k - €749k8.1%

€750k - €999k8.1%

€1m+5.4%

Size of award

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62%

38%

Total NI Applications (290)

NI (181)

North South (109) 52%48%

Total NI Drawdown (€11.23)

NI (5899)North South (5338)

NI/ROI Projects

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62%

38%

NI Successful Ap-plicants

(37)NI (23)North South (14)

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H2020 Applicants and Requested EC Financial Contribution to Sept 2014 by Country Eligible Proposals Main list Proposals Success Rate

Country

Applicants in

Eligible Proposals

from a Country

EU Financial Contribution in

Eligible Proposals to

Applicants from a Country (euro)

Applicants in

Retained Proposals

from a Country

EU Financial Contribution in

Retained Proposals to

Applicants from a Country (euro)

Applicants from a

Country %

Northern Ireland 290 129,404,148 37 11,237,297 12.76%

United Kingdom

12,595 5,913,663,350 2,214 904,599,034 17.58%

Ireland 1,618 689,054,494 260 97,092,312 16.07%

Total for all EU members

92,473 39,025,497,248 15,485 6,255,047,34

9 16.75%

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NI Horizon 2020 Strategy -

Key areas for action 1. Focus on key opportunities 2. Improve support to potential applicants3. Introduce new participants to Horizon 2020 4. Increase successful NI/ROI participation 5. Increase NI involvement in EU R&D and Innovation

working groups

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www.h2020ni.com