HERDC
The Higher Education Research Data Collection (HERDC) is comprised of R&D income submitted by universities to the Commonwealth Government each year, and is used by the Commonwealth to determine the University’s share of Research Block Grants.
Draft HERDC specifications
The Higher Education Research Data Collection Specifications for the collection of 2023 data were released in February 2024.
Submission due date
| Material required | Due date |
|---|---|
| R&D income return | 30 June 2024 |
| Vice-Chancellors certification statement | |
| Audit report |
Any questions regarding the Draft HERDC specifications can be directed to rbgrants@education.gov.au