Research Programmes

The FEDUA Research Institutes promote the development of innovative lines of research that are responsive to the research landscape, the evolving funding environment, and Faculty research capabilities.  The selection and nurturing of strategic concentrations of productive and significant lines of research is being developed by the Institutes through Research Programmes.

To view our successfully funded Programmes of Research visit

 FEDUA RESEARCH INSTITUTES' PROGRAMMES 2012

Round 3, 2011 for funding in 2012

CLOSED

Researchers are encouraged to discuss opportunities with the Institute Director, please contact Kristy Atkins or Linda Hutchinson to arrange a meeting.

Funding Guidelines (PDF, 147KB)

Application Form (Parts A to D) (PDF, 1MB)

Part E Template (Word, 26KB)

FAQ for application form (Word, 34KB)

A Q&A session with the Institute Directors and the PVC will be held on Monday 21 November  2011 in Room HA96 (Hunter Building)

Round 3 Applications closes Monday 20 Feb 2012
Successful applications will be announced Monday 2 April 2012
Funding available by end of April 2012

 FEDUA Research Institutes' Research Programmes, Round 2, 2010 for funding in 2011 

To apply, please download;

Funding Guidelines 

Application Form (Parts A to C) 

Part D Template

FAQ Research Programmes Round 2

FAQ for application form 

Applications must be submitted by 5pm on Tuesday 18th January, 2011

The Application Form (Parts A to C & Part D) are to be emailed as an attachment to catherine.oddie@newcastle.edu.au

Investigator Consent Form(s) to be signed by the Programme Leader and all Chief Investigators, and Letter(s) of support from the relevant Head(s) of School are to be delivered as hard copy to Room GP122, General Purpose Building.

A Q&A session with the Institute Directors and the Acting PVC will be held on Thursday 11 November from 2pm to 3.30pm in Room W301a (Behavioural Sciences Building)

Round One is now CLOSED

Humanities Research Institute, The Research Institute for Social Inclusion and Wellbeing (RIISIW), & Educational Research Institute Newcastle (ERIN) and the applications for Research Programme Funding have now closed.

Successful applications were announced in mid February 2010. Enquires in relation to the Research Programme Funding round should be directed to Catherine Oddie, Manager - Research Development, Faculty of Education & Arts at Catherine.Oddie@newcastle.edu.au

For more information on Humanities Research Institute Programmes click here 'Programmes of Reserach'