New Draft for Science and Technology Projects from the Ministry of Education and Training
The Ministry of Education and Training is preparing a new draft circular covering the management of science, technology, and innovation projects, which also includes private higher education institutions.
The Ministry of Education and Training is preparing a new draft circular regulating the management of science, technology, and innovation projects, expanding its scope to include private higher education institutions, and gathering feedback.
Scope is Expanded
The Ministry of Education and Training has prepared a new draft circular regarding the management of science, technology, and innovation projects funded by the Ministry.
Innovation Duties Added
The draft aims to manage the entire process from research and technological development to innovation and the practical application of results.
Classification and Outputs
While publications in international journals are sought for basic research, practical solutions are targeted in applied research.
Cross-Sector Collaboration
The draft encourages the participation of sectors outside of universities by enabling businesses and investors to take part in the process.
Increased Institutional Autonomy
Project leaders are provided with flexibility by being granted decision-making authority and responsibility for contents other than core elements.
Risk Acceptance Mechanism
To encourage scientific activities, provisions are added stating that risks may be acceptable in cases where targets cannot be met.
Digitalization and Transparency
It is planned that applications can be made through online portals and the process will be updated on digital platforms.