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Research grants
The School has an excellent research record across diverse areas including, international development, sustainability and youth policy. Our researchers have been successful in a number of ARC Discovery and ARC Linkage Grants.
This page provides information and resources for academic staff in the School of Global Studies, Social Sciences and Planning who wish to apply for research grants via the Australian Research Council.
On this page:
- Australian Research Council Information
- Successful ARC Grants
- School Research Resources
- College Research Resources
Australian Research Council Information
The ARC is a statutory authority within the Australian Government's Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (IISR) portfolio. Its mission is to deliver policy and programs that advance Australian research and innovation globally and benefit the community.
In seeking to achieve its mission, the ARC provides advice to the Government on research matters and manages the National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP), a significant component of Australia's investment in research and development.
The ARC funds research and researchers under the (NCGP) and as part of its commitment to nurturing the creative abilities and skills of Australia's most promising researchers, the NCGP provides:
- support for the highest-quality research leading to the discovery of new ideas and the advancement of knowledge
- financial assistance towards facilities and equipment that researchers need to be internationally competitive
- support for the training and skills development of the next generation of researchers
- incentives for Australia’s most talented researchers to work in partnership with leading researchers throughout the national innovation system and internationally, and to form alliances with Australian industry
Below are a number of important links that will assist researchers in applying for various research grants available through the Australian Research Council:
- Australian Research Council National Competitive Grants Program
- Information for applicants
- Applicant instructions
- ARC Important Dates
Successful ARC Grants
- Successful ARC Grants 2011
- Successful ARC Grants 2010
- Successful ARC Grants 2009
- Successful ARC Grants 2008
- Successful ARC Grants 2007 Linkage Round 2
- Successful ARC Grants 2007
- Successful ARC Grants 2006
- Successful ARC Grants 2005
- Successful ARC Grants 2004
- Successful ARC Grants 2003
School Research Resources
Research in Global Studies, Social Science and Planning
Example sections E&Cs from successful ARC applications (Staff log-in required. PDF 128p 6.1mb)
College Research Resources
Research in the College of Design and Social Context
Design and Social Context grant application information