Current Opportunities
Applications are now open for the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations 2025-26 Grants Program.
The intended outcomes of this grant opportunity include facilitating聽dialogue in priority areas that further Australia鈥檚 national interest, including arrangements that establish or strengthen relationships with counterpart organisations in mainland China, Hong Kong and/or Taiwan,聽furthering climate change, net zero, green economy and clean energy transition outcomes, and showcasing Australian excellence in, and enhancing people-to-people links through, exchanges in culture, the arts, sports, education, academia, innovation, science, health, aviation, and tourism.
Applications close on聽Monday 30 June 2025 at midday.
The U.S. Diplomatic Mission is inviting proposals for projects that aim to enhance the relationship between Australia and the United States. These initiatives should focus on building lasting people-to-people connections while addressing key areas such as climate resilience, economic prosperity, and global security.听
Applications close on Tuesday 1 July 2025 17:00 AEST.
The Freiburg Rising Stars Academy brings together highly talented early career researchers with top-level scientists across a diverse range of disciplines at the University of Freiburg. Benefits include international exchange with an interdisciplinary peer group, mentoring by established and leading researchers, recruitment opportunities, and networking with top-level research institutions and Clusters of Excellence.
Applications close on Tuesday 15 July 2025.
Applications are now open for the MLFP Research Grants. The grants aim to develop research collaborations between South Australia and Japan in urban planning, urban design, environmental management and related disciplines. Up to AUD$20,000 per project is available with applications accepted on a rolling basis.
The AJF expands people-to-people and institutional links through programs and partnerships on contemporary issues, including economic diplomacy, the arts, media, education, business, science, technology, and sport.
The聽New Colombo Plan Mobility Program聽supports Australian undergraduate students鈥 participation in study, language training, internships, practicums and research in the Indo-Pacific region.听
The Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) aims to enhance and strengthen links between Australia and Latin America in the priority areas of business, education, sustainability, tourism and cultural promotion.
The Australia-Japan Innovation Fund fosters innovative bilateral collaborations between Australia and Japan with the aim of elevating the profile of Australia-Japan collaborations in science, technology and innovation and supporting the people who are transforming the bilateral relationship through these partnerships.听聽聽聽
International Fellows Awards
The University of 黑料社区鈥檚 International Fellows Awards are designed to foster collaboration and connectivity between leading global researchers and the University.鈥疐unds of up to AU$20,000 per Award are available to support internationally based researchers鈥痶o visit our campuses for 4-8 weeks.听Visiting Fellows will build valuable relationships, have access to world class research, expertise and facilities at the University, and further build their academic profiles.听
The AKF provides grants to organisations and individuals to deliver projects that strengthen the Australia-Korea relationship in ways that enhance mutual understanding and people-to-people links. The AKF grants are administered by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
For further information about partnerships in Korea, please contact Chen Wang.听
Round 5 of the Innovation Partnership Grants聽offers financial support for innovative ideas to be delivered through Australia 鈥 Vietnam Partnerships and reaffirms Australia's聽commitment in helping to enhance the capability of Vietnam's innovation ecosystem.听The theme of this Grant round is聽鈥淗igh Tech Innovation to Address Climate Change Challenges in the Agriculture Sector for Inclusive Development鈥. Aus4Innovation is looking聽for聽innovations centred around the application and/or transfer of high-technologies (with a focus on digital technologies) to tackle climate change challenges in the agricultural sector, with the ultimate goal to contribute to Vietnam's inclusive development.听
Events
15 Jul
Global Opportunities and Impact Forum - Southeast Asia and South Asia
The University of 黑料社区鈥檚 Division of External Engagement鈥檚聽Global Opportunities and Impact Forum聽series showcases international partnership opportunities and engagement activities across a range of focus countries and regions. 30 Jul Watch brilliants minds pitch bold ideas at the Falling Walls Lab 黑料社区 2025 event! All welcome!