NHMRC funds research on the basis of scientific excellence through competitive peer review mechanisms. It encourages applications in research areas and disciplines from biomedical research to clinical, health services and public health research.
Applications for NHMRC funding are made through eligible institutions, which are registered as Administering Institutions. Applicants should contact the Research Administration Officer of their Institution for further advice regarding the closing date.
Applicants should take note of the eligibility criteria for funding schemes of interest. Applications for funding must be based on the relevant Funding Policy, Guidelines and Advice or Instructions to Applicants, and submitted in the prescribed format.
Apply for People Support
The People Support funding group is aiming to provide funding to support the people required to complete health and medical research in Australia. The funding types available under the People Support funding group are:
Australia Fellowship
NHMRC Research Fellowship
Practitioner Fellowships
Career Development Fellowships
TRIP Fellowships
Early Career Fellowships
Postgraduate Scholarships
Sir Macfarlane Burnet Fellowships
For more information please contact:
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