External Awards & Fellowships

Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT)   

The Australian Awards for University Teaching (AAUT) were established in 1997 by the Australian Government to celebrate and reward excellence in university teaching. Since then, with an honour roll that includes many highly respected and celebrated members of the sector, the Australian Awards for University Teaching have become a valued form of recognition for university educators Australia wide. 

For information on dates and applying, visit AAUT or contact the Operations team via LToperations@mq.edu.au. 

AFR Higher Education Awards   

The AFR Higher Education Awards (AFR awards) recognise the contribution that the Higher Education sector makes to Australian prosperity and quality of life. Awards are open to academic and professional staff. 

For information on dates and applying, visit AAUT or contact the Operations team via LToperations@mq.edu.au. 

Advance HE Fellows

AdvanceHE provides Fellowships worldwide formal recognition of professional practice in higher education teaching and learning support. Advance HE Fellowship is also included in the criteria for academic promotion at Macquarie University. 

For information on applying, visit Advance HE Fellowship or contact the Learning and Teaching Staff Development team via email at  professional.learning@mq.edu.au.

Advance HE Fellows Faculty of Arts 

For information on Faculty of Arts Fellows, visit Advance HE Fellowship.