ARC Guidance Material

ARC applications request information from applicants under the general themes below. The MRO has prepared guidance sheets for each section, which will assist in the preparation of all ARC proposals. Where scheme specific information is required, consult the Instructions to Applicants and Funding Rules for the scheme to which you are applying.

Advice is aggregated from the folllowing sources:

• Current/past ARC Assessors
• Past ARC DP/FT/LP Assessor Reports
• Past College of Experts panel members (DP, LP)
  
• Past Selection Advisory Committee members (FT, FL)
• Profiles of successful applicants
• MRO corporate knowledge

Good luck!

COMPLETE ARC APPLICATION GUIDANCE PACK (pdf 2.7mb)

• Before you Begin (pdf 308 kb)
  
• Classifications and Administrative Summary (pdf 290 kb)
• Research Environment (pdf 400kb)
  
• Organisational/Strategic Statement
  • General Guide (pdf 161 kb)
  • Monash Research Strengths (pdf 541kb)
    
  • Organisational/Strategic Statement: Do's and Don'ts (pdf 450 kb)
    
• Project Description (pdf 399kb)
  
• Project Cost and Budget Justification (pdf 201kb)
  
• Track Record and Research Opportunity Performance Evidence (ROPE) (pdf 411kb)
  
• Rejoinders (pdf 297kb)
  
• DORA Justification (pdf 100kb)
• Statements on Progress on Funded ARC Projects (forthcoming)