Research Grants
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All applications for research funding must be made through Research Services in the first instance along with a PROJECT APPROVAL FORM Research Services provides central administration for all UNE research funding and provides to researchers substantive and administrative assistance in all phases of the research process. To learn more about how we can assist you to identify, develop, write and prepare your research grant proposals, please contact Research Services. |
Research Grants and Consultancies Best Practice
This reference document has been developed to assist UNE researchers to understand what they need to provide to ensure that applications and agreements are processed in a timely manner as well as comply with mandated government auditing requirements.
This document is essential reading for all UNE researchers and support staff.
It can also be found on the Research Development and Integrity forms and policies webpage.
Funding Opportunities
♦ Funding Opportunity Newsletter ♦
To receive the latest information regarding grants, funding opportunities, awards and postgraduate fellowships, you need to SUBSCRIBE to UNE-Research:
- Go to UNE-Research
- Enter your email address under 'Subscribing to Une-research'; then select 'subscribe'
- Please contact grants@une.edu.au if you have any queries.
♦ Funding Opportunity Databases ♦
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Useful Links for Researchers
- 2012 Australian Competitive Grants Register (ACGR)
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National Research Priorities and their Associated Priority Goals
Budget Information
- Meal and Accommodation Rates - ATO 2011/2012 Australian and International rates
Researcher Development at UNE
The Future Research Leaders Program (FRLP) provides best practice training in financial management, grant administration, business planning, commercialisation and technology transfer, corporate governance, financial reporting, acquittal and audit requirements to current and emerging researchers in universities who are identified as future research leaders.
Dixson Library Researcher Support Resources - excellent information on publication impact and citations, HERDC and ERA reporting and collaborative research aides.
UNE Research Seminars
Information and presentations from previous seminars
Australian Research Council (ARC)

The ARC funds research and researchers under the National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP).
- General Information
- Research Management System (RMS) Information
- Guidelines for completing ARC progress and final reports
- Tips on writing a good ARC rejoinder
- ARC website
National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

The NHMRC provides funding for all areas of research relevant to human health and medical research.
Other Links
- Expertguide.com.au is the gateway to Australian knowledge, research, innovation and professional expertise. It is the largest expertise guide in the nation, and aims to help those looking to find experts make contact with the right organisations and the right people. Register your expertise.
- Tips on writing a successful grant application
- The Art of Grantsmanship by Jacob Kraicer - "Grantsmanship is the art of acquiring peer-reviewed research funding."
