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ACU Fellowships Application Guidance

Guidance page to apply for an ACU Fellowship.

Applicants will be required to provide the following information in the application form:  

  • Summary of the work planned during the Fellowship, and how the collaboration will benefit the project. Explain the reasoning behind choosing to collaborate with the partner institution for the project rather than any other
  • Describe the projected impact of the Fellowship work
  • Explain how they expect the Fellowship to benefit their own professional development
  • List the planned outputs of the Fellowship
  • A time plan of the work covering a minimum of six months between September 2024 and August 2025
  • The costs associated with the Fellowship. These can include staff time, consumables, internet access and data, equipment, research data management, travel costs, impact and engagement and open access 
  • A letter or email of support from the applicant’s head of department at their home institution
  • A letter or email of support from the collaborator at the proposed partner institution