ARC Centres of Excellence
ARC Centres of Excellence (CoE) are prestigious foci of expertise through which high-quality researchers maintain and develop Australia's international standing in research areas of national priority.
Through the ARC Centres of Excellence, significant collaborations occur between universities, publicly funded research organisations, other research bodies, governments and businesses in Australia and overseas, all to support outstanding research.
Bid process timetable (CE23 round)
Step |
Item |
Date |
1 |
UA Notification of Intent (NOI) due at Research Services |
10 July 2020 |
2 |
University Participation Proposal (UPP) due at Research Services |
11 December 2020 |
3 |
Advice from UA to Lead Researcher outlining the basis on which the University is prepared to participate |
Late February 2021 (TBC) |
4 |
ARC CE23 Expression of Interest (EOI) open |
1 June 2021 |
5 |
ARC Expression of Interest (EOI) draft due at Research Services |
30 June 2021 |
6 |
Request not to assess (RNTA) due at Research Services |
30 June 2021 |
7 |
ARC Expression of Interest (EOI) close in Canberra |
21 July 2021 |
8 |
ARC Expression of Interest (EOI) Rejoinders close in Canberra |
7 October 2021 |
9 |
Successful applicants notified ARC Expression of Interest (EOI) invited to ARC Full Proposal |
Anticipated November 2021 (TBC) |
10 |
ARC Full Proposal open |
15 December 2021 |
11 | University of Adelaide co-contribution certification form due at Research Services | 25 February 2022 |
12 | University of Adelaide Letter of Support draft (for ARC CE23 bids led by other University) due at Research Services | 25 February 2022 |
13 | ARC Written Certification (if requested by Administering Organisation) | 25 February 2022 |
14 |
ARC Full Proposal draft due at Research Services |
2 March 2022 |
15 |
ARC Full Proposal close in Canberra |
23 March 2022 |
16 |
ARC Full Proposal Rejoinders close in Canberra |
9 June 2022 |
17 |
ARC Interviews in Canberra |
Anticipated July/August 2022 (TBC) |
18 |
Successful applicants notified |
Fourth quarter 2022 (TBC) |
Documents & useful information
- ARC Centres of Excellence website
- CE23 NOI form
- CE23 University Participation Proposal (UPP) form
- Generating an Application Word Cloud
- GrantConnect (for ARC CE23 Grant Guidelines, Instructions to Applicants, Sample Application form, & Grant Agreement)
ARC CoE 2020 (CE20) EOI templates
Updated templates will be available following release of the CE23 Grant Guidelines and Instructions to Applicants.