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19 Nov 2025 • Grant 360 Editorial Team
# **The Ultimate Guide to Horizon Europe Project Management: How to Steer a Consortium From Grant Signature to Final Payment** ## **Introduction — Why Project Management in Horizon Europe Requires Its Own Discipline** Managing a Horizon Europe project is not an extension of academic administration, nor a simple follow-up to proposal writing. It is a specialised discipline with its own rules, vocabulary, tools, expectations, and risks. Successful coordination requires far more than tracking deadlines or collecting deliverables. It demands a deep understanding of the Grant Agreement, financial rules, reporting obligations, audit logic, the Funding & Tenders Portal, the psychology of international partnerships, and the narrative expectations of the European Commission.