Finding Funding

Locating Funding Opportunites

There is a wide variety of funding available for research grants, fellowships, travel awards, contracts, prizes and equipment grants to name a few. The funding can come from local, state, Australian and international government organizations, private companies, professional associations and other academic institutions. The opportunities for this funding change daily. Prior knowledge and recommendations from colleagues can provide advice on some schemes.

You can also go to:

• Research Announcements Mailing list.
• Community Of Science (COS) database of international and Australian funding.

Funding Schemes

• Internal Funding Opportunites
• External Funding Opportunites
• Go8 Schemes

Role of the Research Development Officers

The Research Development Officers Provide strategic advice to researchers on issues related to external research funding; assist with the establishment of strategic research collaborations within UWA and facilitate cross-disciplinary communication.

Contact the Research Development Officers directly to utilize this service.