diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dataset-profile-field-view-style.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dataset-profile-field-view-style.ts
index a82869dec..4344a5eea 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dataset-profile-field-view-style.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dataset-profile-field-view-style.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export enum DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle {
 	TextArea = "textarea",
+	RichTextArea = "richTextarea",
 	BooleanDecision = "booleanDecision",
 	ComboBox = "combobox",
 	CheckBox = "checkBox",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data.ts
index ab020df4f..c1714c52b 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ export interface TextAreaFieldData extends FieldData {
 
 }
 
+export interface RichTextAreaFieldData extends FieldData {
+
+}
+
 export interface WordListFieldData extends FieldData {
 	type: DatasetProfileComboBoxType;
 	options: Array<FieldDataOption>;
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/utilities/enum-utils.service.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/utilities/enum-utils.service.ts
index a7dada1f9..985806d78 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/utilities/enum-utils.service.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/utilities/enum-utils.service.ts
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ export class EnumUtils {
 			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.FreeText: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.FREE-TEXT');
 			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.RadioBox: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.RADIO-BOX');
 			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.TextArea: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.TEXT-AREA');
+			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.RichTextArea: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.RICH-TEXT-AREA');
 			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.DatePicker: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.DATE-PICKER');
 			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.ExternalDatasets: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.EXTERNAL-DATASETS');
 			case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.DataRepositories: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.DATA-REPOSITORIES');
@@ -101,6 +102,7 @@ export class EnumUtils {
 			case ViewStyleType.FreeText: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.FREE-TEXT');
 			case ViewStyleType.RadioBox: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.RADIO-BOX');
 			case ViewStyleType.TextArea: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.TEXT-AREA');
+			case ViewStyleType.RichTextArea: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.RICH-TEXT-AREA');
 			case ViewStyleType.DatePicker: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.DATE-PICKER');
 			case ViewStyleType.ExternalDatasets: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.EXTERNAL-DATASETS');
 			case ViewStyleType.DataRepositories: return this.language.instant('TYPES.DATASET-PROFILE-FIELD-VIEW-STYLE.DATA-REPOSITORIES');
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-data/rich-text-area-field-data-editor-model.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-data/rich-text-area-field-data-editor-model.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9ba1e2389
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-data/rich-text-area-field-data-editor-model.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { FormGroup } from '@angular/forms';
+import { RichTextAreaFieldData } from '../../../../../core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data';
+import { FieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data-editor-model';
+
+export class RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel extends FieldDataEditorModel<RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel> {
+
+	buildForm(disabled: boolean = false, skipDisable: Array<String> = []): FormGroup {
+		const formGroup = this.formBuilder.group({
+			label: [{ value: this.label, disabled: (disabled && !skipDisable.includes('RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel.label')) }]
+		});
+		return formGroup;
+	}
+
+	fromModel(item: RichTextAreaFieldData): RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel {
+		this.label = item.label;
+		return this;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-editor-model.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-editor-model.ts
index 51ebd8030..ad245c0c1 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-editor-model.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/admin/field-editor-model.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { FieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data/field-data-editor-model';
 import { FreeTextFieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data/free-text-field-data-editor-model';
 import { RadioBoxFieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data/radio-box-field-data-editor-model';
 import { TextAreaFieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data/text-area-field-data-editor-model';
+import { RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data/rich-text-area-field-data-editor-model';
 import { WordListFieldDataEditorModel } from './field-data/word-list-field-data-editor-model';
 import { ViewStyleEditorModel } from './view-style-editor-model';
 import { VisibilityEditorModel } from './visibility-editor-model';
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ export class FieldEditorModel extends BaseFormModel {
 				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'radiobox') { this.data = new RadioBoxFieldDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
 				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'checkBox') { this.data = new CheckBoxFieldDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
 				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'textarea') { this.data = new TextAreaFieldDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
+				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'richTextarea') { this.data = new RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
 				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'freetext') { this.data = new FreeTextFieldDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
 				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'booleanDecision') { this.data = new BooleanDecisionFieldDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
 				if (this.viewStyle.renderStyle === 'datePicker') { this.data = new DatePickerDataEditorModel().fromModel(item.data); }
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/dataset-profile.module.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/dataset-profile.module.ts
index ff0b0b52e..b5fd6b6b0 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/dataset-profile.module.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/dataset-profile.module.ts
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ import { DatasetProfileTableOfContents } from './table-of-contents/table-of-cont
 import { DatasetProfileTableOfContentsInternalSection } from './table-of-contents/table-of-contents-internal-section/table-of-contents-internal-section';
 import {TransitionGroupModule} from "@app/ui/transition-group/transition-group.module";
 import { RichTextEditorModule } from "@app/library/rich-text-editor/rich-text-editor.module";
+import {DatasetProfileEditorRichTextAreaFieldComponent} from "@app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component";
 
 
 
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ import { RichTextEditorModule } from "@app/library/rich-text-editor/rich-text-ed
 		DatasetProfileEditorFreeTextFieldComponent,
 		DatasetProfileEditorRadioBoxFieldComponent,
 		DatasetProfileEditorTextAreaFieldComponent,
+		DatasetProfileEditorRichTextAreaFieldComponent,
 		DatasetProfileEditorDatePickerFieldComponent,
 		DatasetProfileEditorWordListFieldComponent,
 		DatasetProfileEditorDefaultValueComponent,
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.html
index 434dd727d..e56e4ce9f 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.html
@@ -268,6 +268,12 @@
 
 									{{enumUtils.toDatasetProfileViewTypeString(viewTypeEnum.TextArea)}}
 								</button>
+								<button mat-list-item (click)="addNewInput(viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea)">
+
+									<img src="/assets/images/editor/icons/text_area.svg" class="input_icon" alt="Rich Text Area icon">
+
+									{{enumUtils.toDatasetProfileViewTypeString(viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea)}}
+								</button>
 								<button mat-list-item (click)="addNewInput(viewTypeEnum.FreeText)">
 									<img src="/assets/images/editor/icons/free_text.svg" class="input_icon" alt="Free Text icon">
 									{{enumUtils.toDatasetProfileViewTypeString(viewTypeEnum.FreeText)}}
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.ts
index 4ae05edfc..84724ca99 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-field/dataset-profile-editor-composite-field.component.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import {
 	ServicesFieldData,
 	TagsFieldData,
 	TextAreaFieldData,
+	RichTextAreaFieldData,
 	ValidationFieldData,
 	WordListFieldData
 } from '@app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data';
@@ -683,6 +684,21 @@ export class DatasetProfileEditorCompositeFieldComponent extends BaseComponent i
 
 				break;
 			}
+			case this.viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea:{
+
+
+				// fieldForm.get('viewStyle').get('renderStyle').setValue(DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.TextArea)
+				// fieldForm.addControl('data', new TextAreaFieldDataEditorModel().buildForm());
+
+				const data: RichTextAreaFieldData = {
+					label:''
+				}
+
+				field.viewStyle.renderStyle = DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.RichTextArea;
+				field.data = data;
+
+				break;
+			}
 			case this.viewTypeEnum.DatePicker:{
 
 
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-profile-editor-default-value/component-profile-editor-default-value.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-profile-editor-default-value/component-profile-editor-default-value.component.html
index 31648ff9a..4a6fa65ec 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-profile-editor-default-value/component-profile-editor-default-value.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/composite-profile-editor-default-value/component-profile-editor-default-value.component.html
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@
 		<mat-error *ngIf="form.hasError('required')">{{'GENERAL.VALIDATION.REQUIRED' | translate}}</mat-error>
 	</mat-form-field>
 
+	<!-- RichTextArea -->
+	<mat-form-field class="col-md-12" *ngIf="viewStyle === viewStyleEnum.RichTextArea">
+		<mat-label>{{placeHolder}}</mat-label>
+		<input matInput type="text" [placeholder]="placeHolder" [formControl]="form">
+		<mat-error *ngIf="form.hasError('required')">{{'GENERAL.VALIDATION.REQUIRED' | translate}}</mat-error>
+	</mat-form-field>
+
 	<!-- DatePicker -->
 	<mat-form-field class="col-12" *ngIf="viewStyle === viewStyleEnum.DatePicker">
 		<!--(focus)="date.open()" (click)="date.open()"-->
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..05e06a486
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<div class="row" *ngIf="form.get('data')">
+
+	<h5 style="font-weight: bold" class="col-12">{{'DATASET-PROFILE-EDITOR.STEPS.FORM.FIELD.FIELDS.FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE'
+		| translate}}</h5>
+
+	<mat-form-field class="col-12">
+		<mat-label>
+			{{'DATASET-PROFILE-EDITOR.STEPS.FORM.FIELD.FIELDS.FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER' | translate}}
+		</mat-label>
+		<input matInput type="string"
+			   [formControl]="form.get('data').get('label')">
+	</mat-form-field>
+</div>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.scss b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8da39919b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+.full-width {
+	width: 100%;
+}
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8b286cfe8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field-type/rich-textarea/dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { Component, Input, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
+import { FormGroup } from '@angular/forms';
+import { RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel } from '../../../../admin/field-data/rich-text-area-field-data-editor-model';
+
+@Component({
+	selector: 'app-dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field-component',
+	styleUrls: ['./dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.scss'],
+	templateUrl: './dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field.component.html'
+})
+export class DatasetProfileEditorRichTextAreaFieldComponent implements OnInit {
+
+	@Input() form: FormGroup;
+	private data: RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel = new RichTextAreaFieldDataEditorModel();
+
+	ngOnInit() {
+		if (!this.form.get('data')) { this.form.addControl('data', this.data.buildForm()); }
+	}
+}
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.html
index 7a82c2b48..493589d62 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.html
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@
 					<img src="/assets/images/editor/icons/text_area.svg" class="input_icon" alt="TextArea icon">
 					{{enumUtils.toDatasetProfileViewTypeString(viewTypeEnum.TextArea)}}
 				</mat-option>
+				<mat-option [value]="viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea">
+					<img src="/assets/images/editor/icons/text_area.svg" class="input_icon" alt="RichTextArea icon">
+					{{enumUtils.toDatasetProfileViewTypeString(viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea)}}
+				</mat-option>
 				<mat-option [value]="viewTypeEnum.FreeText">
 					<img src="/assets/images/editor/icons/free_text.svg" class="input_icon" alt="FreeText icon">
 					{{enumUtils.toDatasetProfileViewTypeString(viewTypeEnum.FreeText)}}
@@ -228,6 +232,7 @@
 		<app-dataset-profile-editor-radio-box-field-component *ngSwitchCase="viewStyleEnum.RadioBox" class="col-12" [form]="form"></app-dataset-profile-editor-radio-box-field-component>
 		<app-dataset-profile-editor-free-text-field-component *ngSwitchCase="viewStyleEnum.FreeText" class="col-12" [form]="form"></app-dataset-profile-editor-free-text-field-component>
 		<app-dataset-profile-editor-text-area-field-component *ngSwitchCase="viewStyleEnum.TextArea" class="col-12" [form]="form"></app-dataset-profile-editor-text-area-field-component>
+		<app-dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field-component *ngSwitchCase="viewStyleEnum.RichTextArea" class="col-12" [form]="form"></app-dataset-profile-editor-rich-text-area-field-component>
 		<app-dataset-profile-editor-date-picker-field-component *ngSwitchCase="viewStyleEnum.DatePicker" class="col-12" [form]="form"></app-dataset-profile-editor-date-picker-field-component>
 
 		<app-dataset-profile-editor-boolean-decision-field-component *ngSwitchCase="viewStyleEnum.BooleanDecision" class="col-12"
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.ts
index 5d1d9a30d..2486aea7e 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/dataset-profile-editor-field.component.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import { MatSlideToggleChange } from '@angular/material/slide-toggle';
 import { Field } from '@app/core/model/admin/dataset-profile/dataset-profile';
 import { DatasetProfileInternalDmpEntitiesType } from '@app/core/common/enum/dataset-profile-internal-dmp-entities-type';
 import { FieldEditorModel } from '../../../admin/field-editor-model';
-import { AutoCompleteFieldData, BooleanDecisionFieldData, CheckBoxFieldData, CurrencyFieldData, DataRepositoriesFieldData, DatasetIdentifierFieldData, DatePickerFieldData, DmpsAutoCompleteFieldData, ExternalDatasetsFieldData, FieldDataOption, FreeTextFieldData, OrganizationsFieldData, RadioBoxFieldData, RegistriesFieldData, ResearchersAutoCompleteFieldData, ServicesFieldData, TagsFieldData, TextAreaFieldData, ValidationFieldData, WordListFieldData } from '@app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data';
+import { AutoCompleteFieldData, BooleanDecisionFieldData, CheckBoxFieldData, CurrencyFieldData, DataRepositoriesFieldData, DatasetIdentifierFieldData, DatePickerFieldData, DmpsAutoCompleteFieldData, ExternalDatasetsFieldData, FieldDataOption, FreeTextFieldData, OrganizationsFieldData, RadioBoxFieldData, RegistriesFieldData, ResearchersAutoCompleteFieldData, ServicesFieldData, TagsFieldData, TextAreaFieldData, RichTextAreaFieldData, ValidationFieldData, WordListFieldData } from '@app/core/model/dataset-profile-definition/field-data/field-data';
 
 @Component({
 	selector: 'app-dataset-profile-editor-field-component',
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ export class DatasetProfileEditorFieldComponent extends BaseComponent implements
 				case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.TextArea:
 					this.viewType = this.viewTypeEnum.TextArea;
 					break;
+				case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.RichTextArea:
+					this.viewType = this.viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea;
+					break;
 				case DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.DatePicker:
 					this.viewType = this.viewTypeEnum.DatePicker;
 					break;
@@ -364,6 +367,7 @@ export class DatasetProfileEditorFieldComponent extends BaseComponent implements
 
 		switch(this.viewType){
 			case this.viewTypeEnum.TextArea:
+			case this.viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea:
 			case this.viewTypeEnum.FreeText:
 			case this.viewTypeEnum.BooleanDecision:
 			case this.viewTypeEnum.RadioBox:
@@ -571,6 +575,16 @@ export class DatasetProfileEditorFieldComponent extends BaseComponent implements
 				field.data = data;
 				break;
 			}
+			case this.viewTypeEnum.RichTextArea:{
+				const data: RichTextAreaFieldData = {
+					label:''
+				}
+
+
+				field.viewStyle.renderStyle = DatasetProfileFieldViewStyle.RichTextArea;
+				field.data = data;
+				break;
+			}
 			case this.viewTypeEnum.DatePicker:{
 
 
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/view-style-enum.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/view-style-enum.ts
index f1da6d5cd..91e67b392 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/view-style-enum.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dataset-profile/editor/components/field/view-style-enum.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export enum ViewStyleType{
     TextArea = "textarea",
+	RichTextArea = "richTextarea",
 	BooleanDecision = "booleanDecision",
 	CheckBox = "checkBox",
 	FreeText = "freetext",
@@ -18,4 +19,4 @@ export enum ViewStyleType{
 	Validation = 'validation',
     Select ="selection",
     Other ="other"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/dataset-wizard.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/dataset-wizard.component.ts
index e80c0251d..014635465 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/dataset-wizard.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dataset/dataset-wizard/dataset-wizard.component.ts
@@ -647,7 +647,8 @@ export class DatasetWizardComponent extends CheckDeactivateBaseComponent impleme
 	}
 
 	private _getPlaceHolder(formControl: any): string {
-		if (formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'input' || formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'textarea') {
+		if (formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'input' || formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'textarea'
+			|| formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'richTextarea') {
 			return formControl.nativeElement.getAttribute('placeholder');
 		} else if (formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'mat-select') {
 			return formControl.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-label');
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/editor/dmp-editor.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/editor/dmp-editor.component.ts
index c0b6676c7..7e5e148d0 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/editor/dmp-editor.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/dmp/editor/dmp-editor.component.ts
@@ -821,7 +821,8 @@ export class DmpEditorComponent extends  CheckDeactivateBaseComponent implements
 	}
 
 	private _getPlaceHolder(formControl: any): string {
-		if (formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'input' || formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'textarea') {
+		if (formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'input' || formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'textarea'
+			|| formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'richTextarea') {
 			return formControl.nativeElement.getAttribute('placeholder');
 		} else if (formControl.nativeElement.localName === 'mat-select') {
 			return formControl.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-label');
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/components/form-field/form-field.component.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/components/form-field/form-field.component.html
index 8b9593738..3f12a64f7 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/components/form-field/form-field.component.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/components/form-field/form-field.component.html
@@ -107,6 +107,19 @@
 		</button>
 		<mat-error *ngIf="form.get('value')['errors'] && form.get('value')['errors']['required']">{{'GENERAL.VALIDATION.REQUIRED' | translate}}</mat-error>
 	</mat-form-field>
+	<ng-container *ngSwitchCase="datasetProfileFieldViewStyleEnum.RichTextArea">
+		<rich-text-editor-component class="col-12"
+									[parentFormGroup]="form" [controlName]="'value'"
+									[placeholder]="form.get('data').value.label"
+									[required]="form.get('validationRequired').value"
+									[wrapperClasses]="'full-width editor ' +
+														((form.get('validationRequired').value) ? 'required' : '')">
+		</rich-text-editor-component>
+		<div [class]="(form.get('value')['errors'] && form.get('value')['errors']['required']) ? 'visible' : 'invisible'" class="mat-form-field form-field-subscript-wrapper">
+			<mat-error *ngIf="form.get('value')['errors'] && form.get('value')['errors']['required']">{{'GENERAL.VALIDATION.REQUIRED' | translate}}</mat-error>
+		</div>
+	</ng-container>
+
 
 	<div *ngSwitchCase="datasetProfileFieldViewStyleEnum.BooleanDecision" class="col-12">
 		<mat-radio-group [formControl]="form.get('value')" [required]="form.get('validationRequired').value">
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/dataset-description-form.module.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/dataset-description-form.module.ts
index cfc3ef0db..3fd0c411b 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/dataset-description-form.module.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/misc/dataset-description-form/dataset-description-form.module.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { ExternalSourcesModule } from '../external-sources/external-sources.modu
 import { DatasetDescriptionComponent } from './dataset-description.component';
 import { FormProgressIndicationModule } from './components/form-progress-indication/form-progress-indication.module';
 import { FormSectionInnerComponent } from './components/form-section/form-section-inner/form-section-inner.component';
+import {RichTextEditorModule} from "@app/library/rich-text-editor/rich-text-editor.module";
 
 
 @NgModule({
@@ -22,7 +23,8 @@ import { FormSectionInnerComponent } from './components/form-section/form-sectio
 		CommonFormsModule,
 		AutoCompleteModule,
 		ExternalSourcesModule,
-		FormProgressIndicationModule
+		FormProgressIndicationModule,
+		RichTextEditorModule
 	],
 	declarations: [
 		DatasetDescriptionFormComponent,
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/de.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/de.json
index 6497a015c..e1dff9949 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/de.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/de.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Multiplicity",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Text Area Data",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Boolean Decision Data",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Checkbox Data",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Free Text",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Radio Box",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Text Area",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Date Picker",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "External Datasets",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Data Repositories",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/en.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/en.json
index a146bbf73..ae8af2e0b 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/en.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/en.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Multiplicity",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Text Area Data",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Boolean Decision Data",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Checkbox Data",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Free Text",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Radio Box",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Text Area",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Date Picker",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "External Datasets",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Data Repositories",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/es.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/es.json
index ec066abf0..af57f66d2 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/es.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/es.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Multiplicidad",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Datos de área de texto",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Marcador de entrada",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Datos de decisión booleana",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Marcador de entrada",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Datos de la casilla de verificación",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Texto libre",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Casilla",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Area de texto",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Campo de entrada para fecha",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "Datasets externos",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Repositorios de datos",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/gr.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/gr.json
index ae060c04e..264f52dd3 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/gr.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/gr.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Πολλαπλότητα",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Περιοχή Κειμένου Δεδομένων",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Τοποθέτηση placeholder",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Περιοχή Πλούσιου Κειμένου Δεδομένων",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Τοποθέτηση Placeholder",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Boolean Δεδομένα",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Τοποθέτηση placeholder",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Πλαίσιο Ελέγχου Δεδομένων",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Ελεύθερο Κείμενο",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Πλαίσιο Επιλογής",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Περιοχή Κειμένου",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Περιοχή Πλούσιου Κειμένου",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Επιλογή Ημερομηνίας",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "Εξωτερικά Σύνολα Δεδομένων",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Αποθετήρια Δεδομένων",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/pt.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/pt.json
index b6fefd66c..53e7b1c83 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/pt.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/pt.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Multiplicidade",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Dados da Área de Texto",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Sugestão de Preenchimento",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Dados Booleanos de Decisão",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Sugestão de Preenchimento",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Dados da caixa de verificação",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Texto Livre",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Escolha Múltipla",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Área de Texto",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Escolha de Data",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "Datasets Externos",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Repositórios de Dados",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sk.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sk.json
index 19d26b22c..f659c6741 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sk.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sk.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Multiplicity",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Text Area Data",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Boolean Decision Data",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Checkbox Data",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Neštruktúrovaný text (Free Text)",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Pole výberu (Radio Box)",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Textová oblasť (Text Area)",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Výber dátumu (Date Picker) ",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "Externé súbory dát (External Datasets)",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Repozitáre dát (Data Repositories)",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sr.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sr.json
index 3627e2048..ead608601 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sr.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/sr.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Višestrukost",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Polje za tekst",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Polje za unos",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Podaci za odlučivanje",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Polje za unos",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Podaci polja za potvrdu",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Slobodan tekst",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Polje za unos",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Tekst",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Alat za odabir podataka",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "Spoljni skupovi podataka",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Repozitorijumi podataka",
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/tr.json b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/tr.json
index eea5922d5..165c783ac 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/tr.json
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/assets/i18n/tr.json
@@ -390,6 +390,8 @@
 						"MULTIPLICITY-CHECKBOX": "Çeşitlilik",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Metin Alanı Verisi",
 						"FIELD-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Girdi Yertutucu",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-TITLE": "Rich Text Area Data",
+						"FIELD-RICH-TEXT-AREA-PLACEHOLDER": "Input Placeholder Text",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-TITLE": "Boolean Kararı Verisi",
 						"FIELD-BOOLEAN-DECISION-PLACEHOLDER": "Girdi Yertutucu",
 						"FIELD-CHECKBOX-TITLE": "Onay Kutusu Verisi",
@@ -1354,6 +1356,7 @@
 			"FREE-TEXT": "Serbest Metin",
 			"RADIO-BOX": "Radio Box",
 			"TEXT-AREA": "Metin Alanı",
+			"RICH-TEXT-AREA": "Rich Text Area",
 			"DATE-PICKER": "Tarih Seçici",
 			"EXTERNAL-DATASETS": "Harici Veri Setleri",
 			"DATA-REPOSITORIES": "Veri Depoları",