The International Innovation and R&D Collaboration Program promulgated by DoIT has been serving as the platform for bi-lateral and multilateral collaboration between companies in Taiwan and those from the European Commission, Germany, Spain, Israel, the Czech Republic, the UK and Canada. Such collaborations specifically target the development of emerging technologies.
When both parties pass the review, subsidies will be granted; each country's government subsidizes its own companies.
Applications are accepted throughout 2025 and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Project duration aligns with the EU or EUREKA program period.
Ms. Guo
Tel: +886-3-5918540
Email: nicoleguo@itri.org.tw
From Apr. 1, 2025, to Aug. 29, 2025.
Maximum 3 years
From May. 8, 2025 to July 9, 2025
Mr. Chen
Tel: +886-3-5914979
Email: mario.chen@itri.org.tw
From Mar. 3, 2025 to Sep. 30, 2025
Mr. Kuo
Tel: +886-3-5914877
Email: kuovincent@itri.org.tw
From Sept 15, 2025 to Nov 27, 2025
1~3 years
Ms. Ho
Tel: +886-3-5917490
Email: erika.ho@itri.org.tw
Batch Submission and Review. First Call: Dec. 24, 2024, to Feb. 18, 2025 Second Call: Feb. 19, 2025, to Jul. 3, 2025
Ms. Hu
Tel: +886-3-5913425
Email: XiaoHu@itri.org.tw
From Nov 6, 2024 to May 12, 2025
Ms. Chen
Tel: +886-3-5918460
Email: rosalynchen@itri.org.tw
To be announced
2~3 years
Mr. Lin
Tel: +886-3-5913596
Email: LinHY@itri.org.tw
The industries involved include information and communication technology / optoelectronics, circular economy, smart manufacturing, and biotechnology and medicine.
In November 2022, DoIT and Innovate UK (IUK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to mutually endorse existing national and international programs. The inaugural TW-UK Collaborative R&D Call has successfully attracted a total of 65 qualified applications in two years, setting a record for the highest number. The new joint call for proposals will open in 2025, ensuring continued opportunities for R&D collaboration and partnership
In September 2023, DoIT and the EUREKA Network signed the Declaration of Intent on Call for Proposal to cooperate with the funding agencies from the Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Sweden and Canada to pursue the R&D collaboration on High Tech and Sustainability related technologies. Using the joint-call for proposals mechanism under the EUREKA's GlobalStars initiative, It has been launched on EUREKA website.
In April 2024, Taiwan and Canada signed a Science, Technology, and Innovation MOU (STIM) to strengthen technological collaboration in areas of mutual interest and to foster innovative activities. The initiative is jointly led by DoIT and Canada's NRC-IRAP to promote industrial technology R&D collaboration between Taiwanese enterprises and Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises(SMEs). The inaugural Canada–Taiwan 2024-2025 Collaborative Industrial R&D Call for Proposals was officially launched on November 6, 2024.