Study a research degree at ACU

Research and enterprise

ACU develops innovative solutions to issues impacting human dignity and the common good. Our interdisciplinary and collaborative research seeks to enable people to develop intellectually, spiritually, physically, socially, and emotionally, to enable flourishing lives, foster thriving communities and build an ethical future.

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Study a research degree

A research degree is your opportunity to deeply investigate a topic that interests you and develop skills that open up new possibilities for your career and future.

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Collaborate with us

As an enterprising university, ACU delivers value to partners through collaborative, sustainable and mutually beneficial partnerships.

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Meet our research community

Our interdisciplinary research community brings together world-renowned experts, leading research groups, and like-minded collaborators.

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  • Top 2%

    ACU is ranked in the top 2% of all universities worldwide.

  • 100%

    100% of ACU's research disciplines are ranked as world class or above.

  • 1st

    ACU ranked first or equal first in 10 fields of research in the latest Excellence in Research for Australia assessment.

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Facilities and capabilities

ACU is home to state-of-the-art research facilities, emerging technologies, and advanced learning spaces that could take your research to the next level.

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