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Faculty funding

The following Faculty Research Grant schemes are available to academic staff from the Faculty Research Fund:

Creative Work Grants

Designed to assist the creation of new work (maximum of $5000).
Closing dates: Monday, 16 March and Monday 24 August (updated 27/04/09) .
APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED

Development & Engagement Grants

To support the initial costs of an industry or collaborative research activity.
Closing dates: Monday, 11 May.
APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED

Publication Grants

To support the costs of disseminating research via publication in a DIISR (formerly DEST/DEEWR) recognised format.
Closing dates: Open all year round
APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED FOR 2009 and will reopen in 2010

  • Guidelines (doc 142kb forthcoming)- waiting on ERA release of ranked journals - contact the Faculty Research Office if you need information on this scheme.
  • Application Form (doc 84kb)
  • Report Form (doc 74kb)

Travel Grants

Faculty Research Travel Grants provide support for academic staff to either present a paper at an international research conference, to hold a solo exhibition at an international venue, or to participate in a prestigious international group show.
Closing dates: Open all year round
APPLICATIONS HAVE CLOSED FOR 2009 and will reopen in 2010

Faculty ARC Matched Funding

Small Grants

This scheme was suspended in 2008.
Faculty Small Grants report form (doc 87kb)

Outside Studies Program

Information on  Outside Studies Program can be found at the Staff Intranet website.


In addition the Faculty supports the following awards:

Faculty of Art & Design Award for Excellence in Research by Early Career Researchers

The Award recognises research excellence by early career researchers who are within five years of the start of their research careers.  Each award consists of a grant of $1,000 to be used at the discretion of the award winner to further his or her research interests.

  • 2010 Guidelines and nomination form (doc 125kb)
  • 2009 Winner - Dr Donna Leslie, Theory of Art & Design 
  • 2008 Winner - Dr Tom Nicholson, Fine Arts
  • 2007 Winner - Dr Luke Morgan, Theory of Art & Design
  • 2006 Winner - Dr Daniel Palmer, Theory of Art & Design

Faculty of Art & Design Research Development Award

The Award recognises the best contribution to the Faculty’s research effort.  Each award consists of a grant of $500 to be used at the discretion of the award winner to further his or her research interests.