Research
Advantage
Special Initiatives
Research Orientation Program
The Research Orientation Program will provide an overview of the support and services available to all researchers at The University of Newcastle.
EMCR 'Connect and Empower' Network
The University is committed to establishing a collegiate Early Mid Career Researcher (EMCR) community and will facilitate the EMCR ‘Connect.
ECR HDR Candidate Scholarships
The University recognises the contribution Early Career Researchers (ECRs) make to the University’s research profile and productivity.
Grant Accelerator Program
The University is offering a grant accelerator program, aimed at developing the next generation of researchers.
NewStar Program
This group-facilitated program is for mid-career researchers (MCRs) who have a promising career trajectory and demonstrable research potential.
Research Leader Program
Committed to nurturing its next crop of research leaders, the University launched a Research Leaders Program in 2016.
Innovation with Industry
In line with the Commonwealth Government’s National Innovation and Science Agenda, the University introduced an Innovation with Industry Scheme.
Fulbright Support Program
The University of Newcastle support for Fulbright Commission Applicants ensures our researchers are given a competitive edge when applying for Fulbright scholarships.
Research Sponsorship Scheme
The University Researcher Sponsorship Scheme is a strategy to support researchers to facilitate career development through engagement with peers.
Women in Research Fellowship
The University has a longstanding commitment to gender equality and social justice.
Health Professionals Research Education Program
The University of Newcastle via Research Advantage in collaboration with Hunter New England and the Central Coast Local Health District’s will deliver the Health Professionals Research Education Program.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.








