ARC DECRA: Strategies to write and submit a successful application
Course description
This session will help early career researchers to prepare an application for the Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) scheme from the Australian Research Council (ARC). Join us for this session to learn more about eligibility criteria and get strategic advice and top tips from researchers.
Presented by Brad Budgen, Senior Research Grants Officer, this session will cover:
- What the scheme offers to recipients,
- Eligibility and application timing considerations,
- Application tips,
- Support available to applicants,
- How to design a competitive project, and,
- How to write a strong application.
Brad will be joined by a Flinders researcher who has been a successful DECRA grant recipient along with a ARC College of Experts panel member.
You are encouraged to attend this session if you are planning to apply for a DECRA from the ARC.
This session will be run via MS Teams. A link will be sent to you via calendar invitation prior to the session.
Please email researcher.development@flinders.edu.au if you have any questions.
Type of course
Information session
Upcoming events
Thursday, 6th November 2025
Time: 10:00AM - 11:30AMLocation: Web conference
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