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Research changes the world.

Our research management system gives you the data management, collection and reporting tools you need.  ResearchMaster is a DCA, Database Consultants Australia, company. DCA are leaders in developing innovative data solutions for businesses, governments and higher education institutions. The future is in your hands.

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Our Research Solutions

Research Solutions

Our research management system gives you the data management, collection and reporting tools you need.

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About Us

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HDR Solutions

HDR Solutions

Recruiting the highest calibre candidates for Higher Degree Research, or HDR, projects starts from managing the initial application and extends throughout the entire research experience.

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A new ERA of research quality assessment exercises will demand future-ready universities

The recent release of the Australian Universities Accord Final Report has created a mix of consternation and cautious optimism among industry commentators. While the very welcome refrain of ‘more funding!’ echoes through the report like a drum beat, other elements, like the proposed Higher Education Futures Fund, have attracted criticism from universities.

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Research sector demands high quality data management.

Many of us undoubtedly breathed a sigh of relief when the halt on Australia’s national research quality valuations, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) and the Engagement and Impact (EI), was announced. But there’s a broader awareness that with recommendations arriving from the Australian Universities Accord committee by the end of 2023, this is less…

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SES indicates university students are more concerned about education quality than freedom of expression

For the first time the Student Experience Survey has undertaken to measure perceptions of freedom of expression on campus, but it seems students themselves are broadly more concerned with the quality of their education.

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Where did university rankings come from, anyway?

Today we accept university rankings as business as usual, but the practice is newer than you might think. Today we accept higher education rankings as a global phenomenon: institutions know they’re coming, some might “massage” their data, ranking drops are fretted over, ranking rises crowed from the rooftops—and then the familiar pattern repeats for the next cycle.

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How can Australian universities improve their ability to adapt to regulatory uncertainty?

Superficially small, ground-level changes can improve the adaptability of a whole organisation. For universities, cultural change, supporting staff and co-workers, and ensuring high-quality professional communication can make all the difference.

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In the wake of Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Bill 2020 research administration is more important than ever

Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Bill 2020  is the latest piece of legislation concerning foreign interference and national security at a federal level. It requires that states, territories, local governments and public universities notify the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of their foreign arrangements, with the aim of ensuring that such arrangements do not adversely affect Australia’s foreign relations and are consistent with Australia’s foreign policy.

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eForms

Innovative eForms

ResearchMaster’s innovative eforms & workflows technology provides administrators the ability to customise online forms. Save time and achieve better outcomes with eForm technology

 

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Costing & Pricing Tool

Determine the project cost and price based on individual funding guidelines

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Research changes the world. Our research management system gives you the data management, collection and reporting tools you need. Explore our solutions from Grants and Ethics Management, to Contracts and Outputs and our Time-Saving eForms.

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