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What is ResearchMaster?
ResearchMaster Enterprise is the most comprehensive research management solution in the world. It helps you organise, administer, review and oversee research projects from inception to completion.
Use it to manage research information and processes.
Find out more about ResearchMaster modules:
Higher degree by research (HDR)
Keep track of the progress of your HDR students, from applications to milestones to outputs and examinations. Access information securely, from anywhere.
Costing and pricing
Cost out research projects effectively. Set standard costs and ensure any application accurately accounts for oft-overlooked line items in the budget, like facilities and consumables.
Ethics
Manage ethics applications. Track approvals, rejections and appeals. Use built-in logic and automated workflows to ensure the right processes are followed for the right projects.
Contracts
Link research contracts with projects, outputs, personnel, documentation and budgets. Manage standard clauses, variations and contract terms. Automate reminders.
Grants
Ensure accurate records and updated funding information. Keep track of requirements from major bodies and make accurate reports with live-updated data.
Quality Assessment
ResearchMaster’s data governance and management tools are perfectly placed to help you prepare for a data-driven, automated exercise in research quality assessment. Keep an eye out for our new quality assessment tool coming soon.
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ResearchMaster was the very first corporate organisation to enter into a formal partnership with ACGR, and we’re proud to have been supporting leadership in graduate research ever since.
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Scrapping ERA would be inimical to universities’ interests—here’s why.
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Australian research is vital to our future
Research underpins not just our economic development but also our community development. Australian research achievements should be celebrated, not forgotten, even as we seek answers to critical questions about funding.
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How the pandemic changed research
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DCA awarded ISO 27001 certification
Database Consultants Australia (DCA) is pleased to announce we have been awarded ISO 27001 certification, the international standard that describes best practices for an ISMS (Information Security Management System). This builds on our long-established PCI-DSS certification, expanding the depth and breadth of our security practices.
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Charles Sturt University Upgrades to ResearchMaster Enterprise version 7.6
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University of the Sunshine Coast Successfully Upgrades to RME7.6
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2021 ResearchMaster Award for Excellence in Research Management
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Winners Announced: 2021 ACGR Awards for Excellence in Graduate Research Education
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Victoria University implements ResearchMaster Enterprise 7
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ResearchMaster Enterprise 7.6 Latest Release
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University of Wollongong wins the 2020 ResearchMaster Award for Excellence in Research Management
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ResearchMaster Supports ACU Candidature Services Success
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ResearchMaster Inaugural HDR Forum
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Australian Council of Graduate Research shines a bright light on excellence in research training
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ResearchMaster QPR2020 winner announced
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Making the most of technology to ease the burden of research administration
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A wonderful time at the 2024 ARMS conference.
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