Funding Opportunities
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- If you would like your draft to receive a full review, one copy is required at the Research Office at least 10 working days prior to the submission deadline. During the grant peak period (January to March), additional days may be required for the Research Office review. Please contact the relevant Grants Officer for further information.
- Overheads are to be included in external grant budgets. Please visit the 'Preparing Research Budgets' page for further information.
- The required Head of Institute signature is arranged by the Research Office.
- The final due date for applications is at least three (3) working days before the funding body deadline (Australian applicants) and earlier for International applicants.
- By the final due date, you must supply the number of copied required by the funding body plus one for the Research Office.
Major Funding Bodies
Ongoing Funding - Open all Year
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Funding Body |
Scheme |
Research Office Final Due |
Funding Body Closing Date |
Research Office Contact |
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Australian Academy of Science |
Ongoing |
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Australian Academy of Science |
Various closing dates |
Various closing dates. Please check individual award pages |
June Closing Date
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Funding Body |
Scheme |
Research Office Final Due |
Funding Body Closing Date |
Research Office Contact |
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The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research |
Contact Belinda Peden asap |
Contact Belinda Peden asap |
Belinda Peden or ext: 17991 |
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Australian Academy of Science |
National Institutes of Health in the USA for a Junior Scientist |
30 May |
EOI due 14 June |
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Go8 Australia |
11 June |
14 June |
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Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) |
31 May |
EOI 15 June |
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Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) |
14 June |
28 June |
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Cancer Institute NSW |
Draft 21 June |
28 June |
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Heart Foundation |
Australian Indigenous Scholarships and Health Professional Scholarships |
Draft 24 June |
28 June |
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National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) |
Draft 24 June |
IMPORTANT: Please contact Angela McPherson via email or on 54902 prior to application |
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National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) |
Draft 24 June |
IMPORTANT: Please contact Angela McPherson via email or on 54902 prior to application |
July Closing Date
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Funding Body |
Scheme |
Research Office Final Due |
Funding Body Closing Date |
Research Office Contact |
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National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF)/ NHMRC |
Draft 27 June |
IMPORTANT: Please contact Angela McPherson via email or on 54902 prior to application |
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Cancer Institute |
Early Career Fellowships, Career Development Fellowships and Future Research Leader Fellowships |
21 June |
5 July |
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Fellowship Program |
21 June |
5 July |
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Arthritis Australia |
21 June |
5 July |
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NHMRC |
Draft due 26 June Final due 3 July |
10 July |
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National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) |
Draft 8 July |
IMPORTANT: Please contact Angela McPherson via email or on 54902 prior to application |
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German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF)/Australian Academy of Science |
15 July |
29 July |
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation |
16 July |
30 July |
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National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) |
Draft 25 July |
IMPORTANT: Please contact Angela McPherson via email or on 54902 prior to application |
August Closing Date
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Funding Body |
Scheme |
Research Office Final Due |
Funding Body Closing Date |
Research Office Contact |
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Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia (MSRA) |
23 July |
6 August |
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Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia (MSRA) |
23 July |
6 August |
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Australian Institute of Criminology |
9 August |
23 August |