Now Open – MGSE Seed Funding Scheme 2023 Round 1

We are very pleased to announce that the MGSE Seed Funding Scheme Round 1 to commence on Tuesday 3 January 2023 is now open.

The MGSE Seed Funding Scheme is a prestigious research development scheme.

Its objectives are to:

Support early-career and mid-career researcher to progress their research careers;
Provide competitive funding for high quality research projects and pilot research projects that enhance competitiveness in applying for Cat 1-3 external research grants;
Enhance research impact through quality and applied outcomes;
Foster a diverse and inclusive academic community with a strong research culture;

Provide research funding for projects that are strategically aligned with the University’s Advancing Melbourne strategy.

The Scheme will fund individual research projects for up to $5,000 and team-based research projects for up to $20,000 in 2023.

Click here to view the guidelines.

Applications are due by Monday 5 December 2022 via SmartyGrants.

We will be holding a drop in information session on Tuesday 8 November between 12-12.30pm via Zoom:

Password: 546444

If you have any queries regarding the Scheme, please contact mgse-grants@unimelb.edu.au.