Programme

All funding schemes
from CIIIC

From research to entrepreneurship

Are you working on immersive experiences (IX)? CIIIC supports the development of immersive experiences (IX) in the Netherlands. Through our funding schemes, you can participate in open calls and apply for funding. Find an overview of all available schemes here.

10 Funding schemes
5 Action lines
2 Open/Coming soon
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Action lines

CIIIC works along five action lines to grow the Dutch immersive sector. Each action line has its own goal and brings people, knowledge and innovation together. This is how we work on research, talent, facilities, entrepreneurship and collaboration. Click an action line to see which funding schemes, projects and activities belong to it.

2

Talent & Skills

Expanding and strengthening the talent pool to conceptualise, build and apply IX. Through learning communities, training vouchers and educational modules.

More about Action line 2
Now open
Deadline 3 November 2026

Learning Communities

This programme connects innovation, learning, and work, enabling professionals to further develop their knowledge and skills in immersive experiences. It involves four-year projects by consortia from research, education, and practice.

In preparation
details to follow

Market-oriented Training Modules

These market-oriented training modules help IX creators and professionals further develop their knowledge, skills, and competencies. The practice-oriented modules are aligned with the needs of the labour market and strengthen expertise within the IX field.

In preparation
details to follow

Training Vouchers

Within this programme, which is currently under development, vouchers will become available for training and upskilling in the skills required to design, create, and apply immersive experiences (IX).

3

Facilities

Building a strong, interconnected Dutch IX innovation ecosystem. IX Labs provide infrastructure for research, education, training and experimentation.

More about Action line 3
In preparation
details to follow

IX Labs Phase 2

IX Labs bring participants together around a specific theme to explore jointly how immersive experiences can be put to use.

Call closed
results to follow

IX Labs Phase 1

IX Labs form a digitally connected national network of facilities for research, experimentation and the development of new immersive experiences.

When does each funding scheme open?

See all editions of all funding schemes on one timeline. Or contact us for personal advice.

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