Submissions close Monday 6 July 2026

Submission instructions

In addition to completing the online application, you will need to submit a copy of your CV (you must use the CV template provided. Download) and a brief letter of acceptance from your proposed supervisor/host. Both documents will need to be in PDF format.

Details to include in letter of acceptance (as appropriate): 

•  statement of intent to fully supervise the applicant 
•  reality of anticipated outcome and timetable 
•  availability of resources 
•  evidence of recent research achievements within sponsoring/host department 

Judging criteria

Applications will be judged on:

• Quality of proposed work (30%) 
• Track record and potential of applicant relative to opportunity (30%) 
• Quality of sponsoring institution (20%)  
• Likelihood of enduring exchange and benefit to sleep research/sleep medicine (20%) 
• Length of ASA/ANZSSA membership may be taken into consideration.

Only full applications with all requested materials submitted prior to the closing date will be considered.