Internal Research Support Schemes

The University of South Australia offers the following internal research support schemes. These schemes aim to:

  • foster and encourage researchers to the point where they can become competitive for external research funding
  • support researchers conduct early-stage projects
  • help develop research collaborations with industry partners and other universities

Prior to submission of a proposal, applicants are encouraged to read all the available information on individual grant pages.

 

Scheme Applications Open Applications Close

DVC:R&E Co-Investment Scheme

Continuous Requests for investment must be submitted to the UniSA Research Office no later than 10 working days before the funding bodies grant submission deadline.
Scale and Focus Continuous

 

UniSA Research Momentum During Parental Leave Scheme

Supports research active UniSA staff on primary carer or adoption leave to maintain research excellence.

 

Open

The scheme will remain open until the 2024 fund is exhausted.

Please contact the Project Officer to the Dean of Graduate Studies to receive more information on the scheme, including criteria and conditions for funding, and to obtain an application.

Australia-Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme Now

UniSA EOI for Dean/Director approval will be accepted until 22 May 2024 in My Research Management (MyRM) , with a compliance date for review of near final draft of full application of 5 June 2024. Final applications will then be due 19 June 2024.

Aboriginal Research Strategy Internal Seed Funding Scheme

Application Form

Report & Acquittal Form

Open

Unless an exception has been granted by the DVCRE and the PVC ALS, all applications must be received no later than August 30, 2024.