Funding Opportunities

Science Communication Awards
Twice each year, AIMS@JCU offers competitive awards to student members to communicate their work and grow their professional network. They are usually advertised in March and August of each year and are open to AIMS@JCU student members.
Professional Development Awards
Twice each year, AIMS@JCU offers competitive awards to student members for training and work experience. These are usually advertised in March and August of each year and are open to AIMS@JCU student members who do not hold AIMS@JCU scholarships.
Pilot Research Awards
Twice each year, AIMS@JCU offers competitive awards to student members for one-off grants, to explore a new method or initiate a new experiment. They are a maximum of $1,000, are usually advertised in March and August of each year and are open to AIMS@JCU student members.
Round 1 for 2025 is now open!
The first round for 2025 awards closes on Friday 4 April 2025 - email us now for your application form!