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What you will learn

You will learn how to structure and write your Impact Section to fit Horizon Europe expectations and export the best impact narrative for your project.

  • Write Impact Section for Horizon Europe

    Learn how to write the best Impact Pathway based on 10 yrs Impact expertise and assessments

  • Identify the right partners

    Learn how to identify the right partners and to set up effective multi-stakeholders collaborations with the quadruple helix framework.

  • Define relevant and accurate metrics

    Learn how to define the social and environmental indicators of your project with a +700 impact indicators database

Course format

  • 14 hours of e-learning material*: theoretical background of current frameworks on impact of research, Impact Pathway case studies, quizzes and exercises, in a variety of format (texts, illustrations, videos).
    *Average time spent by trainees


  • 8 online modules for a progressive approach


  • 1 training certificate to officialise your newly acquired knowledge

The benefits of 100% elearning

  • Easily grasp key concepts

    Understand quickly the key elements to master in structuring your Impact Pathway

  • 100% freedom

    Progress at your own pace. Go through the different modules and exercices as you need

  • Gain autonomy

    Save time and consultant fees by upgrading now

  • MODULE 1 - Discover the Impact Pathway tool
  • MODULE 2 - Fundamentals of Impact in R&I settings
  • MODULE 3 - Integrate societal impact into your job & practices
  • MODULE 4 - Describe the societal problem your project is addressing and its beneficiaries
  • MODULE 5 - Qualify the societal impact of your R&I projects
  • MODULE 6 - Quantify the societal impact of your R&I projects
  • MODULE 7 - Diversify your research partners by including players from society
  • MODULE 8 - Integrate the societal dimension when answering calls

Practical information

  • Language: English.
  • Theoretical prerequisites: none.
  • How and when to enroll:  you can enroll directly through online payment on this page. Your seat will be validated once the payment has been confirmed.
  • Teaching and assessment methods: This course combines theoretical elements with practical examples drawn from SoScience experience. Various quizzes and case studies are carried out throughout the training cycle. A final evaluation Quiz will determine whether the trainee has acquired the necessary knowledge.
  • Once subscribed, the trainee can go through the course any time and repeat the evaluation tests if need be.
  • 1 training certificate to officialise your newly acquired knowledge