Guidelines at a glance

Here are some key pieces of information from the research guidelines, including links to other pages, that you might find useful when applying to participate in the Australian Antarctic Science Program.

The application process (pdf 104 KB)

Timeline for 2012-13 science assessment

Date Event
20 July Online research Expression of Interest opens for 6 weeks
31 August Closing date for the EOI
14 September  Due date for signed certifications 
September-October EOI assessment
October-November Applicants invited to complete full application - 5 weeks
November-January Reviews and rejoinders
March-April Antarctic Research Assessment Committee evaluations
May-June Applicants advised of the outcome of scientific assessments
July Applicants advised grant outcomes and logistic support

Contact information

Assessment criteria for the Expression of Interest stage

Login to EOI system (This system is closed for the 2012-13 EOI round.)

Microsoft Word version of the EOI form (.doc 280 KB)

Quick guide to EOI questions (pdf 236 KB)

Assessment criteria for the full application stage

Login to full application system (This system is now available only for viewing submitted applications.)

Microsoft Word version of the full application form (.doc 242 KB)

End user contacts 

This page was last modified on May 4, 2012.