Melbourne Disability Institute research support and funding opportunities
Research support
Enabling and building a culture of research impact is vital to ensure that discoveries and ideas change and improve the world around us. Whether it’s finding new ways to solve complex problems, informing public policy decisions, or supporting individuals and communities, our conscious pursuit of impactful research enables research findings and outputs to create meaningful and positive changes within society. Discover current opportunities to get involved and advance your research.
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Interdisciplinary Disability Research Seed Funding
Each year the Melbourne Disability Institute invites proposals for interdisciplinary, community-engaged and innovative research projects.
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Graduate Student Support Fund
The graduate student support fund supports graduate students undertaking inclusive disability research. Students may apply for a grant of up to $3,000 to help support collaborative, co-designed or co-produced research conducted with people with disability and their representative organisations.
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Disability Research Community of Practice
The Melbourne Disability Institute invites researchers from across the University of Melbourne to join a Community of Practice focused on Disability Research.