Actively shaping the complex issues that define our world
The exponential power of our collective
At Macquarie our researchers have a tremendous depth of research and disciplinary expertise that underpin much of our breakthroughs and discoveries.
But research at Macquarie is about more than citations and academic papers. Driven by our proud history of collaboration and innovation, our pioneering researchers work across disciplines and engage worldwide to find practical solutions to the issues we face.
Our research and innovation agenda is carefully selected to achieve maximum impact across our future-shaping research priorities.
Committed to high standards of research ethics and integrity
At world standard or above ERA 2018
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Research at Macquarie
We bring pioneering minds together and free them from traditional boundaries, invite previously unheard perspectives and boldly imagine new ways of thinking. Learn more about our research.
Our research
Macquarie University operates at the forefront of research practice in several distinct areas.
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Complete a postgraduate course by research
Macquarie University provides world-class support, services and facilities for your candidature.
PhD and research degrees
Funding and grant opportunities
Macquarie is a brilliant place to launch or enhance your research career – and we're here to help.
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Research ethics and integrity
We have embedded a culture of responsible research practice across all disciplines and faculties.
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As a university, we have an essential responsibility to add value to society with rigorous research at scale, inspired by a quest for a deep understanding of disciplinary fundamentals. Our research strategy delivers on this ambition and maintains great respect for the principle of academic freedom and scholarship.
Professor Sakkie Pretorius
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)
Finding answers
Our researchers address many of the important questions facing the world today.