Faculty of Science
Faculty funding schemes & listing of funded projects
- Funded projects from 2009 onwards 43kb [DOC]
Faculty funding schemes
- Faculty Small Grants ($6000) - Faculty Small Grants are open to academic staff (Level A-C) wishing to conduct small/pilot projects in areas of relevance to the University’s mission. The aim is to encourage early career researchers within the Faculty to gain funds for projects and provide an opportunity to build a competitive track record.
The deadline for submission is 24th August 2009.
Faculty Small Grants 2009 form & guidelines 172KB [DOC]
- Publications Assistance Scheme ($2000) – Grants will be awarded to researchers in the Faculty of Science to complete and submit an existing draft manuscript for publication or rewrite and resubmit a manuscript that has been accepted for publication but requires major revision. The scheme is open to all academic staff in the Faculty with preference given to early career researchers.
Closing dates are 27th March, and 24th August 2009.
Publications Assistance Scheme Application form & guidelines 47KB [DOC] - Grant Writing Assistance ($2000) - This scheme is designed to facilitate the development and submission of external competitive grants and research focussed consultancies. There will be two rounds of funding in 2009.
Closing dates are 27th March, and 24th August 2009.
Grant Writing Assistance Application form & guidelines 49KB [DOC] - Faculty Seed Grants (up to $6000) - Faculty Seed Grants are to encourage early career researchers within the Faculty of Science to undertake a project that can then be used as the basis of future grant applications or collaborative research activities. A limited number of grants may be made to experienced researchers where the researcher can demonstrate a move to a new area of research which is distinct from their previous work.
The deadline for submission is 26th of March, 2010.
Faculty Seed Grants Application form & guidelines 177KB [DOC] - Honours Project Operating Grants ($1500) - This scheme is being trialled by the Faculty of Science because operating costs for honours projects are not readily available through university research centres or school budgets. This scheme will fund the operating costs of well designed honours projects. Supervisors and supervisory teams may apply for up to $1500 toward the operating costs associated with a proposed honours project.
Closing date is 30th October 2009.
Honours Project Operating Grants Application form & guidelines 112KB [DOC]
For other CSU research funding schemes, including CSU Competitive grants, go to the CRGT Funding schemes website