Research Funding

Research at the Faculty is mostly funded through competitive funding grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC), National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and various other Commonwealth, international, and Industry schemes such as:

• Speech Pathology Australia, Physiotherapy Research Foundation and other professional organisations
• NSW Motor Accidents Authority, Medical Benefits Fund
• State and Federal government departments such as the NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Health Care or Commonwealth Department of Veterans Affairs
• Disease-specific organisations such as the Arthritis Foundation, Stroke Foundation or Heart Foundation
• Sporting bodies such as the NSW Institute of Sport, Cricket Australia

For more information on individual research projects, research teams and grant information visit the Faculty Research Group websites.

The University’s Research Office is an important source of information and assistance to researchers seeking funding. The office also provides strategic advice and direction on research programs, and administrative support for research funding application and management.