Info Day: DIGITAL Europe Programme 8th Call for Sectoral Digital Skills Academies

On 28 March 2025, the European Commission adopted the final Digital Europe Programme work plan for 2025–2027, allocating €1.3 billion to strengthen digital skills, AI, cybersecurity, and other key technologies.

DIGITAL Europe Programme 8th Call for Sectoral Digital Skills Academies 

On 15 April 2025, the DIGITAL Europe Programme 8th Call for Sectoral Digital Skills Academies open with the mission of establishing academies in key digital fields: Quantum, Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Worlds.  The academies, in collaboration with industry and research, aim to address the skills gap, develop new training programmes, and expand successful ones.These academies will offer flexible, up-to-date pathways, promote careers—especially for women—and align with the EU's strategic goals for technological sovereignty. Additionally, they will coordinate with an EU-wide initiative to strengthen Europe's digital capabilities and enhance cooperation across projects.

Discover more about the Digital Skills Academies.

Info Day on the new call on 16 May 2025!

On 16 May 2025, the Digital Skills and Jobs Platfrom will host an online Info Day with representatives from the European Commission and the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA).