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Funding for fellowships

University of Sydney Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme

 

Up to 10 new fellowships are awarded annually. These are awarded to early career researchers.

ARC Discovery - Projects

 

There are three Research Fellowships categories:

  • Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship (APD)
  • Australian Research Fellowship and Queen Elizabeth II
  • Fellowship (ARF/QEII)
  • Australian Professorial Fellowship (APF)
  • ARC Discovery - Projects

ARC Discovery - Indigenous Researchers Development

 

Postdoctoral cadetship for researchers of Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent to develop research expertise and experience to a level which is competitive with mainstream funding.

ARC Linkage - Projects

 

Australian Postdoctoral Fellowships Industry and Linkage Industry Fellowships are available.

ARC Linkage - International Fellowships

 

For postdoctoral researchers from participating countries to carry out research in Australia for one year.

ARC Federation Fellowships

 

Funding for outstanding researchers to remain or move to Australia to carry out research of national benefit.

NHMRC Fellowships

 

Several schemes for health and medical research. These include:

  • Research and Practioner Fellowships
  • Industry Research Fellowships
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Overseas and Australian Training Fellowships
  • NHMRC Fellowships

The Australian Academy of Science - International Scientific Collaborations Program

 

Fellowships from the UK to Australia, Postdoctoral Fellowships to Korea, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships.

Humboldt Fellowships

 

For German researchers to work in Australia or Australian researchers to work in Germany.

University of Sydney: Sir Zelman Cowen Universities Fund Fellowships

 

Sir Zelman Cowen Universities Fund Fellowships in Support of Academic Exchange between the University of Sydney & Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The University of Sydney and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have established an agreement to encourage mutual visits by academic staff.

Applications for support are invited from all disciplines and will be ranked on academic merit. Preference will be given to projects in the area of Semitic Studies. It is expected that the visits will have a specific academic purpose and that their duration will not exceed 2 semesters. Shorter visits are encouraged. When an application is approved, the level of support will normally include a return economy airfare and some contribution to living expenses.

These fellowships are offered twice annually. Closing date for applications is 31 March and 31 October each year.

For more information about the Fellowships and application details, please contact : Sue Freedman-Levy, Administrative Officer, Sir Zelman Cowen Universities Fund, telephone
(02) 9351 6558 or via the email address below.

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A Research Proposal Clearance Form must accompany all applications.

ALL applications must go through the Research Office. Contact the Research Office for internal closing dates.

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