NHMRC Approved Administering Institutions

The institutions listed below have been approved as Administering Institutions (AIs). This list is current as of 1 October 2024.

AIs are required to sign an NHMRC Funding Agreement prior to receiving any funds.

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For any queries relating to approved AIs, please email administering.institutions@nhmrc.gov.au

List of NHMRC-approved Administering Institutions (sorted by entity trading name)
#	Entity trading name	Entity legal name	Australian business number (ABN)
1	Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW	Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of New South Wales	66085654397
2	Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group	Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group	34093854267
3	Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group	Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group	69138649028
4	Australian Catholic University	Australian Catholic University Limited	15050192660
5	Australian Centre for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer	VCS Foundation Limited	35430554780
6	Australian National University	Australian National University	52234063906
7	Avondale University	Avondale University Limited	53108186401
8	Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute	Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute	98131762948
9	Bionics Institute	The Bionics Institute of Australia	56006580883
10	Bond University	Bond University Limited	88010694121
11	Burnet Institute	The Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd	49007349984
12	Cabrini Research	Cabrini Health Limited	33370684005
13	CALHN	Central Adelaide Local Health Network Incorporated	96269526412
14	Cancer Council NSW	Cancer Council NSW	51116463846
15	Cancer Council Queensland	Cancer Council Queensland	48321126727
16	Cancer Council Victoria	Cancer Council Victoria	61426486715
17	Centenary Institute	Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology	22654201090
18	Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal Corporation	Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal Corporation	76210591710
19	Centre for Eye Research Australia	Centre for Eye Research Australia Limited	72076481984
20	Charles Darwin University	Charles Darwin University	54093513649
21	Charles Sturt University	Charles Sturt University	83878708551
22	Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service	Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service	62254746464
23	Children's Medical Research Institute	Children's Medical Research Institute	47002684737
24	CQUniversity Australia	Central Queensland University	39181103288
25	CSIRO	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation	41687119230
26	Curtin University	Curtin University	99143842569
27	Deakin University	Deakin University	56721584203
28	Ear Science Institute Australia	Ear Science Institute Australia Incorporated	48804903003
29	Edith Cowan University	Edith Cowan University	54361485361
30	Family Planning NSW	Family Planning NSW	75000026335
31	Federation University Australia	Federation University Australia	51818692256
32	Flinders University	Flinders University	65542596200
33	Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health	92124762027
34	Garvan Institute of Medical Research	The Garvan Institute of Medical Research	62330391937
35	Griffith University	Griffith University	78106094461
36	HMRI	Hunter Medical Research Institute	27081436919
37	Hudson Institute of Medical Research	Hudson Institute of Medical Research	48132025024
38	Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research	Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research	15958063508
39	Institute for Breathing and Sleep	Institute for Breathing and Sleep	39093685879
40	James Cook University	James Cook University	46253211955
41	La Trobe University	La Trobe University	64804735113
42	Lowitja Institute	National Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research	70138780695
43	Mackay Hospital and Health Service (MHHS) - Mackay Institute of Research and Innovation (MIRI)	Mackay Hospital and Health Service	87427896923
44	Macquarie University	Macquarie University	90952801237
45	Mater Research Ltd	Mater Research Ltd	28109834719
46	Melanoma Institute Australia	Melanoma Institute Australia	35123321148
47	Melbourne Health	Melbourne Health	73802706972
48	Menzies School of Health Research	Menzies School of Health Research	70413542847
49	Metro South Health	Metro South Hospital and Health Service	86834068616
50	Monash University	Monash University	12377614012
51	Murdoch Children’s Research Institute	Murdoch Children's Research Institute	21006566972
52	Murdoch University	Murdoch University	61616369313
53	National Acoustic Laboratories	Australian Hearing Services	80308797003
54	National Ageing Research Institute	National Ageing Research Institute Limited	71154866047
55	QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute	The Council of the Queensland Institute of Medical Research	31411813344
56	Queensland University of Technology	Queensland University of Technology	83791724622
57	Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Incorporated	Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Incorporated	44685908941
58	RMIT University	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology	49781030034
59	Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Foundation	Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital Foundation	37882212480
60	Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia	Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia	74438059643
61	SAHMRI	South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute Limited	54141228346
62	South Metropolitan Health Service	South Metropolitan Health Service	92264056442
63	Southern Cross University	Southern Cross University	41995651524
64	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	St. Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	52004705640
65	Swinburne University of Technology	Swinburne University of Technology	13628586699
66	Sydney Local Health District	Sydney Local Health District	17520269052
67	The Kids Research Institute Australia	Telethon Kids Institute	86009278755
68	The Asbestos Diseases Research Institute	The Asbestos Diseases Research Foundation	79121168867
69	The Cairnmillar Institute	The Cairnmillar Institute	27005085423
70	The George Institute for Global Health	The George Institute for Global Health	90085953331
71	The Heart Research Institute	The Heart Research Institute Ltd	41003209952
72	The Sax Institute	The Sax Institute	68095542886
73	The University of Adelaide	The University of Adelaide	61249878937
74	The University of New England	The University of New England	75792454315
75	The University of Newcastle	The University of Newcastle	15736576735
76	The University of Notre Dame Australia	The University of Notre Dame Australia	69330643210
77	The University of Queensland	The University of Queensland	63942912684
78	The Wesley Medical Research Limited	Wesley Medical Research Limited	85066149666
79	Torrens University Australia	Torrens University Australia Limited	99154937005
80	Townsville Hospital and Health Service	Townsville Hospital and Health Service	86747187217
81	TROG Cancer Research	Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group Limited	45132672292
82	University of Canberra	University of Canberra	81633873422
83	University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne	84002705224
84	University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales	57195873179
85	University of South Australia	University of South Australia	37191313308
86	University of Southern Queensland	University of Southern Queensland	40234732081
87	University of Sydney	The University of Sydney	15211513464
88	University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania	30764374782
89	University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney	77257686961
90	University of the Sunshine Coast	University of the Sunshine Coast	28441859157
91	University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia	37882817280
92	University of Wollongong	The University of Wollongong	61060567686
93	Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute	Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute Limited	61068363235
94	Victoria University	Victoria University	83776954731
95	WEHI	The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research	12004251423
96	Western Sydney Local Health District	Western Sydney Local Health District	48702394764
97	Western Sydney University	Western Sydney University	53014069881
98	Woolcock Institute of Medical Research	Woolcock Institute of Medical Research Limited	88002198905

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