Current Opportunities
Innovation Partnership Grants
Round 5 of the Innovation Partnership Grants offers financial support for innovative ideas to be delivered through Australia – Vietnam Partnerships and reaffirms Australia's commitment in helping to enhance the capability of Vietnam's innovation ecosystem. The theme of this Grant round is “High Tech Innovation to Address Climate Change Challenges in the Agriculture Sector for Inclusive Development”. Aus4Innovation is looking for 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.
Applications close Tuesday 24 June 2025 (23:59 AEST).
U.S. Embassy Australia PD FY25 Annual Public Diplomacy Funding Opportunity
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.
The second round of applications close Tuesday 1 July 2025 17:00 AEST (Maximum award: $150,000).
Mawson Lakes Fellowship Program (MLFP) Research Grants
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.
Australia-Japan Foundation (ALF) Grants Program
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.
New Colombo Plan Mobility Program
The New Colombo Plan Mobility Program supports Australian undergraduate students’ participation in study, language training, internships, practicums and research in the Indo-Pacific region.
Council on Australia Latin America Relations Grants
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.
Australian-Japan Innovation Fund Grants 2024-25
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.
International Fellows Awards
The University of Adelaide’s International Fellows Awards are designed to foster collaboration and connectivity between leading global researchers and the University. Funds of up to AU$20,000 per Award are available to support internationally based researchers to visit our campuses for 4-8 weeks. Visiting Fellows will build valuable relationships, have access to world class research, expertise and facilities at the University, and further build their academic profiles.
The Australia-Korea Foundation (AKF) 2025-26 Grant Round
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.
Events
22 May
Research Roundtable: KU Leuven - Science and Engineering
About the webinar 30 Jul
Falling Walls Lab Adelaide 2025
Watch brilliants minds pitch bold ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Adelaide 2025 event! All welcome!