The University of Melbourne - Researcher Development Schemes

Current Rounds

ECR Final Reports - 2025

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Submissions close 5:00PM 6 February 2026 (AEDT).
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FBE-Carer’s Travel Support Scheme Final Report 2025

Submissions close 5:00PM 2 February 2026 (AEDT).
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FBE-Establishment Grant: DECRA Fellowship (DE27)-2026-FEB

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Submissions close 12:00PM 11 February 2026 (AEDT).
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FFAM Faculty Research Grants Acquittals 2025 Jan

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Submissions close midnight 6 January 2028 (AEDT).
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FFAM-Faculty Graduate Researcher Fund (FGRF)-2026-Dec

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Submissions close 5:00PM 1 December 2026 (AEDT).
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FFAM-Research Strategy Grant 2025

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Submissions close 9:00AM 3 January 2028 (AEDT).
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RDS-Dyason Fellowships-2026

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Submissions close 3:00PM 27 February 2026 (AEDT).
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RDS-Hokkaido Melbourne Joint Research Workshop-2026-FEB

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Submissions close 3:00PM 3 February 2026 (AEDT).
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RDS-John Poynter Award-2026-FEB

Submissions close 3:00PM 2 February 2026 (AEDT).
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RDS-KU Leuven – Melbourne Joint PhD Projects-2025

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Submissions close 5:00PM 6 February 2026 (AEDT).
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SCI-Impact Statement Completion-2026-DEC

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Submissions close midnight 31 December 2026 (AEDT).
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SCI-Research Bridging Grants-2026-FEB

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Submissions close 11:00PM 17 February 2026 (AEDT).
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Upcoming Rounds

FBE-Eminent and Visiting Research Scholar Scheme-2026-MAR

Submissions for the FBE-Eminent and Visiting Research Scholar Scheme-2026-MAR will open at 9:00AM 5 February 2026 (AEDT).
Submissions close 5:00PM 4 March 2026 (AEDT)
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FBE-Research Partnership Fund-2026-OCT

Submissions close 5:00PM 30 October 2026 (AEDT)
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FFAM-Research Development Grant (RDG)-2026-APR

Submissions for the FFAM-Research Development Grant (RDG)-2026-APR will open at 9:00AM 2 March 2026 (AEDT).
Submissions close midnight 2 April 2026 (AEDT)
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SCI-David Syme Research Prize-2026-APR

Submissions close midnight 30 April 2026 (AEST)
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SCI-Grimwade Prize-2026-MAR

Submissions close midnight 31 March 2026 (AEDT)
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SCI-Indigenous Engagement Grants-2026-NOV

Submissions for the SCI-Indigenous Engagement Grants-2026-NOV will open at 2 March 2026 (AEDT).
Submissions close midnight 4 November 2026 (AEDT)
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SCI-Kaye Merlin Brutton Bequest-2026-MAR

Submissions close midnight 31 March 2026 (AEDT)
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SCI-Selby Research Award-2026-MAR

Submissions close midnight 31 March 2026 (AEDT)
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