International Mobility Grants for culture and creative industries professionals

Sector: Culture and creative industries
Type: Grant
Location: EU and the UK
Deadline: 07 November 2025 at 15:00 Kyiv time
Organiser: House of Europe

The International Mobility Grant is your ticket to a professional event you desire to attend in the EU or the UK.

We will support any idea fostering your professional development. You can go to festivals and traineeships, meet leading experts and fellow colleagues, do research and present ideas, and even work on individual and cooperative projects. You do not have to worry about money as we will take care of the costs.  

Study the detailed description of the grant and apply! Join our Facebook live stream on 22 October at 15.00 to learn about the pitfalls and ask questions to the grant manager.

What do I get?
  • A chance to visit a professional event in the EU between 1 February and 31 May 2026 
  • Up to EUR 4,000 to cover expenses for travel, accommodation, food, visa, medical insurance, and registration fees 
Can I apply?

We invite managers, curators, experts, researchers, cultural entrepreneurs, artists, architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and representatives of creative disciplines. 

If you work in the fields of music, literature, theatre, dance, cinema, design, fashion, museum, art market, cultural heritage, archives, restoration and conservation, visual arts and photography, audiovisual arts, crafts, sculpture, media arts, and conceptual art, feel free to apply.  

What do I need to apply?
  • CV 
  • Budget, drafted in our template 
  • Description and a clear plan of your trip 
  • Proof from your EU or UK host 
How do I apply?

Please apply via our online platform

Before applying, read the detailed description to learn about the proof from EU, peculiarities of applying via different legal forms, selection criteria, and the hints that will help you draft a strong application. 

Good to know
  • This grant is all about you and your professional development. You cannot apply together with your teammates, even if they submit separate applications.
  • Do you want to travel with a team? Are you unable to submit the appliaction before the deadline? Apply for a Mobility Grant from Culture Moves Europe
  • During martial law, some men are not allowed to leave the country. We cannot guarantee a permit, but we can issue a certificate stating that we cover trip expenses. Please apply for the permit yourself.  

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