# Bootcamps Providers **Funder:** EIT Health **Budget:** Up to €610,000 total; up to €112,000 for Foundational Learning Path, up to €124,500 per Thematic Learning Path (max 4 thematic projects) **Deadline:** 2 November 2026 **Duration:** 2 years (2027-2028) **Consortium:** Required — 2-5 independent legal entities, at least 2 from different Horizon Europe countries, spanning at least 2 sides of the Knowledge Triangle including one industry organisation **Application:** Single stage: application, eligibility notification, invitation to pitch, online pitch sessions, final award notification **Frequency:** Annual **Official call:** https://eithealth.eu/opportunity/bootcamps-providers/ **Last updated:** 13 Sept 2026 ## Eligibility & scope Call for consortia to design and deliver EIT Health Bootcamp learning paths for health start-ups (foundational and thematic paths: digital health validation, deep tech/AI commercialisation, cross-border investment, patient access). EIT Health funds max 50% of costs; remaining 50% must be co-funded. Individuals cannot apply. ## Summary EIT Health's Bootcamps Providers call funds consortia to design and deliver learning paths for health start-ups on topics like validation, digital health, deep tech/AI commercialisation, investment and patient access. Funding reaches up to €112,000 for a Foundational Learning Path or up to €162,000 per Thematic Learning Path (up to four thematic projects), with a total call budget of €610,000, but covers only 50% of costs, the rest must come from non-EIT Health sources. Only consortia of 2-5 independent legal entities spanning industry, education and research across at least two Horizon Europe countries may apply; individuals cannot. ## Who should apply - Consortia of 2 to 5 independent legal entities, not individuals - Organisations from at least 2 different Horizon Europe countries - Partners spanning at least 2 sides of the Knowledge Triangle (industry, education, research), including one industry organisation - Groups able to co-fund at least 50% of project costs from non-EIT Health sources - Providers experienced in delivering training or acceleration programmes for health start-ups ## Key dates - Deadline: 2 November 2026 - Single-stage application, followed by eligibility notification, invitation to pitch, and online pitch sessions - Two-year project duration (2027-2028); call runs annually ## Tips for applicants - Line up co-funding sources before applying, EIT Health only covers 50% of costs, so partners need matched funding secured or credibly committed. - Ensure the consortium explicitly covers at least two sides of the Knowledge Triangle including one industry partner, and document each partner's country to meet the Horizon Europe country-diversity rule. - Prepare for the online pitch stage early since shortlisted applicants are invited to pitch after the eligibility check, treat the written application as the gateway, not the final hurdle. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much funding does the EIT Health Bootcamps Providers call offer? Up to €112,000 for a Foundational Learning Path and up to €162,000 per Thematic Learning Path, with a maximum of four thematic projects and a total call budget of €610,000. ### Who can apply for the EIT Health Bootcamps Providers call? Only consortia of 2 to 5 independent legal entities can apply; individuals are not eligible. ### Does EIT Health fund 100% of project costs? No, EIT Health covers a maximum of 50% of costs and the remaining 50% must be co-funded from non-EIT Health sources. ### How long do funded Bootcamps Providers projects run? Projects run for two years, covering 2027 and 2028. ### What consortium composition is required for this call? At least two partners from different Horizon Europe countries, spanning at least two sides of the Knowledge Triangle (industry, education, research), including at least one industry organisation. --- Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/eit-health-bootcamps-providers-2026-11) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying. **See which EU calls match your profile.** [Preview your matches in 30 seconds, no signup](https://grantsby.eu/demo?ref=llm_grant_md).