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Fellowships, Scholarships and Opportunities

Working with us
We promote and support collaboration between the UK and Australian science communities.
Awards
We support science professionals by taking part in nation-wide award schemes, including Fresh Science and Eureka, that give Australian researchers the opportunity to win professional visits to the UK.
Aussies in the UK
We support visits of Aussie scientists and science communicators to the UK.
Women in SET
Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) – the sisters are doing it for themselves.
Finding Funding
Whether you are looking for ways to start or continue an Australia-UK project or want to find out about grants, research or scholarship opportunities these sites can assist you.

FINDING FUNDING DATABASES

Join and search our Funding Schemes Database providing information on sources of funding for study or work in the UK.

Grantsearch Australia is a funding information service covering all levels of government, universities, foundations, the private sector, and overseas sources specifying Australian applicants.

To find out about UK grants go to Grantsearch UK a subscription-based database website.

Based on the information you provide Fastweb is an American orientated website that connects you with scholarships opportunities.

Research Jobs Australia
You can subscribe to ResearchJobs - a weekly email service that lists new positions available within the research and development sector throughout Australia. It also includes details of scholarships, awards and grants available.
Association of Commonwealth Universities - ACU
A variety of Scholarships and Fellowships are offered to men and women from all Commonwealth countries. They are chosen for their high intellectual promise and their capacity to return and make a significant contribution to life in their own countries. To find out more about their scholarships and funding programmes visit this website.
Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC)
The BBSRC offers funding, studentships, fellowships and grants in the UK and fosters international collaboration in science and technology. For further details visit their website.
Royal Society (UK)

Central to the work of the Royal Society is supporting talent through UK-based professorships, fellowships and grants for high quality researchers. Schemes of research appointments within the UK and a series of programmes encouraging exchanges of information, dialogue and visits overseas are offered. Find out more!

Royal Society of Edinburgh - RSE
The RSE offers various Research Fellowship schemes. For details visit their website
UK Research Office (UKRO)
UKRO is the UK's leading information and advice service on European Union funding for research and higher education. For information on funding opportunities join today.
Universities UK (UUK)
The UUK administers the Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme (ORS) and grants awards on a competitive basis to international postgraduate research students of outstanding merit and research potential. Visit their website for more information.
The Wellcome Trust

The Wellcome Trust is an independent research-funding charity that aims to improve human and animal health. Research Grants are offered by The Wellcome Trust on biomedical, technology transfer, medicine history and public engagement. Check out their website for details and criteria.

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research (EPSR)

Find out more about EPSR the UK Government’s leading funding agency for research and training in engineering and the physical sciences by visiting their website.
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
NERC offers research grants schemes, studentships and fellowships which are intended to provide financial support for environmental scientists to conceive and develop their own projects in UK universities and other approved institutions. For details and criteria visit their website.
SISTER - Support for International Science, Technology and Engineering Research
Created by British Council Science, the Office of Science and Technology, The Royal Society and UK Trade and Investment, the SISTER site can assist you in finding funding for international collaborations in science and technology. Click here to find out more.