Australian Research Council (ARC) is currently accepting applications for its Industrial Future Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About ARC - Industrial Future Fellowship
Future Fellowship supports outstanding mid-career researchers with salary and research funding in Australia. The scheme (ARC Future Fellowships 2027) funds four-year fellowships that can include salary support per year in non-salary research funding, enabling recipients to focus on high-quality research with national or international benefits.
The fellowship is offered by the Australian Research Council (ARC) and administered through eligible Australian universities or research organisations. Applicants cannot apply directly to the ARC; an eligible Australian administering organisation must support and submit the application on the applicant’s behalf.
Benefits of ARC - Industrial Future Fellowship
- Salary support for four years.
- One of three ARC Future Fellow salary levels.
- Up to AUD 60,000 per year in non-salary research funding.
- Up to AUD 240,000 in research funding over four years.
- Funding for research personnel.
- Support for research equipment and related costs.
- Support for eligible research travel and fieldwork.
- Opportunities to work with Australian research institutions.
ARC - Industrial Future Fellowship Requirements
- Have a strong research track record.
- Demonstrate research leadership.
- Show capacity for research training and mentoring.
- Propose a high-quality and innovative research project.
- Show that the research has national or international benefit.
- Meet the PhD and career-stage requirements in the 2027 guidelines.
- Stay within the maximum of three Future Fellowship attempts.
- Have an eligible Australian organization willing to administer the fellowship.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 October, 2026
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