Section 4
HERDC Category 1 – Australian Competitive Grants Research Income
This table shows the total amount of HERDC Category 1 research income submitted to ERA 2015 for each year of the reference period. For ERA 2015, the reference period for research income was 1 January 2011–31 December 2013.
HERDC Category 1 income refers to income received from programmes listed on the Australian Competitive Grants Register. The HERDC Category 1 grants are highly competitive and have a strong element of peer review.
The ‘median income’ column shows the middle amount of Category 1 income submitted to ERA 2015 from an individual institution for an FoR code across the three-year reference period. The ‘maximum income’ column shows the highest amount submitted to ERA 2015 from an individual institution for an FoR code across the three-year reference period.