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Funding Overview

The Faculty of Health Sciences' research income has increased consistently over the past decade, which is testament to the quality and relevance of research being conducted here. In 2007 the Faculty received more than $27 million in research funding from various sources including government contracts, national competitive grants and through community and industry partnerships.  

The Faculty of Health Sciences also provides strong support for its researchers by offering internal grant opportunities, resources and research student maintenance.

The Faculty of Health Sciences Research Administration team and the Research Services Office are important sources of information and assistance for researchers seeking funding. Below you will find other important links to help you access research funding.

 

NHMRC Faculty Tools and Guides

  

Internal Faculty-Funded Grants 

The Faculty of Health Sciences offers a range of grants to its staff and students. Photo: T Mein

Find funding for your research

Search the Community of Science (COS) database for a granting body to fund research in your area of interest.

Main external granting bodies  

Here you'll find links to the main external granting bodies and the Australian Competitive Grants Register (ACGR).

Preparing your grant application

Including an overview of the grant submission process and providing links to forms and useful tools, eg budgeting tools.

 

Office of Research » Health Sciences

  • Discovery Early Career Researcher Award for funding commencing in 2013 – Proposals are now open in RMS
    The Discovery Early Career Researcher Award scheme for funding commencing in 2013 is now open for proposals. Proposals can now be drafted and submitted through the ARC Research Management System (RMS), accessible via the ARC website—https://rms.arc.gov.au. The Instructions to Applicants and Frequently Asked Questions for this scheme are available on the ARC website at www.arc.gov.au/ncgp/decra/instructions.htm. The [...]
  • Australian Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Research Network - Mentored Clinical Researcher Fellowship - Part Time
    The Australian Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Research Network (CRN) announce applications are now open for a new Fellowship to support clinicians establishing a research career in the field of type 1 diabetes. The Fellowship will enable clinician researchers to establish their research career in the field of type 1 diabetes, by supporting one day per week [...]
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