AI4CI - Fee waivers for Ulm University
Digital Europe · Cascade funding
Summary
Not an R&D call a Polish company can use, by Scindu's rule.
Tuition-fee waivers support eligible students taking credit-bearing AI4CI master's modules at Ulm University in winter semester 2026/2027.
- Who can apply
- Companies cannot apply: individual.
- Amount
- €1.4K per projectTotal budget €80,000
- Deadline
- 01 Dec 2026 18:00 CETin 38 days
- Status
- Openopened 1 Oct 2026
Machine-classified from the call text; check eligibility at the source.
Description
Contact
For questions regarding this cascading call or the AI4CI program:
Melina Klepsch
melina.klepsch@uni-ulm.de
Disclaimer
Financial support to third parties under this call is provided by the AI4CI project beneficiaries under their own responsibility.
The publication of this call on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal is for information purposes only and does not imply approval of its content by the European Commission.
Recipients of the financial support are not parties to the Grant Agreement.
The project beneficiaries remain responsible towards the granting authority for the proper use of the funding.
Who can apply, in detail
- Applicant types
- Individual
- Purpose
- Training and people
- R&D relevance
- 0 of 3
- Poland eligible
- Yes
- Country limit
- Citizens of EU Member States, EEA countries or Digital Europe associated countries
- Region
- Any
- Consortium
- Single applicant
- Readiness level (TRL)
- —
- Per project
- €1.4K
- Topics
- AI4CI curriculum
- Continuing education
- Master's module tuition
Machine-classified from the call text; check eligibility at the source. 23 Oct 2026
Conditions
Typed facts extracted from the source documents by Scindu's grant-data review. Each value keeps its own conditions. Unknown means unstated, not zero or unlimited.
- Applicant restriction
- Applicants must be citizens of an EU Member State, EEA country, or country associated with Digital Europe; admitted and enrolled in Ulm University’s AI4CI continuing-education master’s programme and registered for winter semester 2026/2027; requested modules must be in the AI4CI curriculum and creditable toward the degree.
- Applicant type
- Individual students enrolled in the AI4CI continuing-education master’s programme at Ulm University.
- Application restriction
- Winter term 2026/2027; the source record lists opening 1 October 2026 and deadline 1 December 2026 at 17:00 Brussels time. Ulm University application page repeats the deadline.
- Eligible project scope
- Waivers apply to individual AI4CI curriculum modules in winter semester 2026/2027; the module must remain creditable toward the final grade/degree.
- Other condition
- The listed support reduces eligible module tuition by 80%; the call describes fee waivers, not cash stipends or project salaries.
Amounts and costs
- Indicative budget
- €80,000
Topic budget as stated in the portal's budget table. Lump-sum and per-project limits are in the call conditions.
- Funding per beneficiary, maximum
- €1,440
The source reports module fees of EUR 585–1,800 and resulting waivers of EUR 468–1,440. A student may request multiple eligible modules but a waiver may be granted only once per module per student; no aggregate per-student cap across multiple modules is stated.
- Call allocation
- €80,000
Up to 80 module fee waivers across the call; this amount funds tuition reductions and is not cash paid to students.
- Funding intensity
- 80
The award is a reduction of the tuition fee for each eligible module, not a cash salary or general student stipend.
Source documents
Call facts
- Opens
- 1 Oct 2026
- Deadline model
- Single-stage
- Programme
- Digital Europe · 2021 - 2027
- Call
- AI4CI - Fee waivers for Ulm University
- Types of action
- —
- Source
- ec.europa.eu
- Checked
- 24 Oct 2026
- Portal updated
- 9 Oct 2026
- Review status
- Partial review
- Reviewed
- 23 Oct 2026
This is a summary of the source page, not the official text. Eligibility, conditions and the submission system are at the source.