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How do I make my publications available in the Research Repository?

Soon the Research Repository will be moving to join the University's research data collections on the  . This service will continue to be known as the 'Research Repository'. Updated instructions on how to add your publications to the Research Repository will become available on this page soon after launch of the new Research Repository.

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  • RMIT Research Repository The RMIT Research Repository is an open access institutional repository managed by the RMIT University Library.

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You can find publishers’ self-archiving policies on the journal’s website and the  SHERPA/RoMEO  database.

Publishers use the following names for the different versions of manuscripts. It is important that you know the difference between them so you understand your rights when signing and complying with an agreement.

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All RMIT University fully completed PhD or Masters by Research theses must be submitted to the RMIT Research Repository . 

Details about how to submit your thesis, along with information on access restrictions, copyright and restricted content, and embargoes are available on the Library Guide Theses .

​What is Figshare?

Figshare is a best-in-class data publishing platform for RMIT researchers and Higher Degree Researchers to store, manage, share and discover research.

Information about Figshare is available on the Library Guide on  Research data management .

Support for Figshare is available via email: [email protected]

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Book Title: Research and Writing Skills for Academic and Graduate Researchers

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Book Description: These modules are for academic and higher degree researchers who want to develop and extend the skills required in the contemporary research environment. (This set of modules is under development - check back regularly to find additional content.)

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Research and Writing Skills for Academic and Graduate Researchers is for higher degree students and academics who want to develop skills to assist them on their research journey, from the beginning stages of searching the literature and developing a research proposal, to writing and presentation skills, and on to managing their researcher profile and finding evidence of their research impact.

While written with RMIT University higher degree and academic researchers in mind, other researchers world-wide may find it applicable – feel free to adopt or adapt to suit your own context.

This set of modules is under development – check back regularly to find additional content.

Research and Writing Skills for Academic and Graduate Researchers Copyright © 2022 by RMIT University is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License , except where otherwise noted.

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Below is the comprehensive list of research projects available to candidates wishing to apply for a Higher Degree by Research. You will need to provide a research proposal which is aligned to your chosen research area. Use the search fields below to filter the list and find a project matching your skills and interest.  Note : This page does not display correctly when viewed with Microsoft Internet Explorer. We suggest using  Google Chrome  to view.

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  1. Research Repository

    Most theses date from 2006, however older Masters by Research and PhD theses are available where the author has provided consent. The theses are supplied to the Research Repository by the School of Graduate Research. The Creative Works collection covers the years 2003 onwards. These have been made available open access where possible.

  2. RMIT University

    The Research Repository is an open access institutional repository providing free, searchable access to scholarly publications authored by RMIT University researchers. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that Research Repository publication records and associated files may contain the images, voices or names of people ...

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    figshare. credit for all your research.share. credit for all your research.

  4. Examples of theses and dissertations in the Research Repository

    Accounting, Information Systems & Supply Chain. An, L 2023, Developing Wellbeing Literacy for Remote Work Integrated Learning, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Accounting, Information Systems and Supply Chain, RMIT University. Taj, F 2023, The Coevolution of Organizational Routines and IT Systems in IT-enabled Organizational Transformation: A Social Constructivist Perspective, Doctor of Philosophy ...

  5. RMIT theses

    The RMIT Research Repository contains digital copies of RMIT Masters by Research and Doctor of Philosophy degree outcomes.To find them: Go to the RMIT Research Repository and and click on the Theses option.; This will present a list of all RMIT University theses listed in the Research Repository. You can refine your search results using the facets on the left hand side of the search results list.

  6. Research Portal

    Leila Afshari. Awarding Institution. RMIT University; Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Theses and Dissertations. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), RMIT University. Identifiers. 9921863988101341. Academic Unit. Graduate School of Business and Law.

  7. RMIT thesis submission

    The RMIT University Library receives the final electronic archival copy of your thesis/project from the School of Graduate Research and makes it freely available online via the RMIT Research Repository, unless there is an embargo in place.Grounds for an embargo are detailed in section 21 of the Higher Degrees by Research Policy.Note that proposing to publish from your thesis/project is not ...

  8. HDR submission formatting

    The thesis/dissertation shall be in English and be formatted in clearly readable font (no smaller than 10 point), in blue or black ink. The thesis/dissertation must contain the following in the order outlined below: a) A title page in the prescribed RMIT format (no page number) -. by the candidate on authorship in the prescribed RMIT format.

  9. Australian and overseas theses

    5. To find theses, click on the arrow (on the far right hand side) and scroll down to 'Thesis'. 6. Click on 'Thesis'. 7. Select the green search button. 5. Change the 'Sort by' option to Date (latest first) to view the most recently Australian published theses. Libraries Australia.

  10. Research Portal

    Acknowledgement of Country. RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present.

  11. HDR Submission and Examination Procedure

    (33) An electronic copy of the thesis or dissertation must be uploaded to the HDR digital repository in PDF format. (34) Attachments in other formats may also be permitted subject to approval by SGR. (35) The thesis or dissertation must contain the following in the order outlined below: a title page in the prescribed RMIT format (no page number)

  12. Submitting for examination

    How to submit. SGR Examinations Office cannot accept any physical theses/dissertations. You will need to upload your research via the Submission and lodgement tab of the Candidate Centre to submit for examination. To be eligible to do this you must: have received approval from your primary supervisor and the delegated authority for your School ...

  13. HDR Submission and Examination Procedure

    (88) Candidates can request an embargo on any submitted component of their research whilst allowing other components to be published in the RMIT Research Repository. (89) Candidates whose research meets the grounds for embargo must ensure their embargo applications are submitted prior to their archival submission; and that any subsequent application for an extension to the embargo is submitted ...

  14. All guides: Theses: External requests for RMIT theses

    RMIT theses are not for loan. If you are from another institution, you can order copies of theses from our collection. Prices are as follows: Digitised thesis: we will send an online copy for A$16.50 per title (including GST). Bound printed thesis: we will scan and send an online copy for A$71.50 per title (including GST).

  15. Research Portal

    The aims of this thesis were to understand: the impact of government policy and legislation on Indigenous employee voice in Vietnamese public sector organisations; the organisations' implementation of government policy and legislation on Indigenous voice practice; and the experience of Indigenous employees of such voice practices impacting on their inclusion in regard to organisational ...

  16. Research Portal

    Awarding Institution. RMIT University; Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Theses and Dissertations. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), RMIT University. Identifiers. 9922242512801341. Academic Unit. School of Global, Urban and Social Studies. Resource Type.

  17. All guides: Open research: Deposit at RMIT (Green Open Access)

    All RMIT University fully completed PhD or Masters by Research theses must be submitted to the RMIT Research Repository. Details about how to submit your thesis, along with information on access restrictions, copyright and restricted content, and embargoes are available on the Library Guide Theses.

  18. Research programs

    RMIT research programs involve comprehensive, independent research under the supervision of an expert academic. At RMIT, you can do your research program by project or thesis mode. The duration is usually 2 years full time for Masters and 4 years full time for doctoral (PhD) studies. It looks like you haven't entered anything into the search ...

  19. Research and Writing Skills for Academic and Graduate ...

    Research and Writing Skills for Academic and Graduate Researchers. RMIT University Library. Download this book. These modules are for academic and higher degree researchers who want to develop and extend the skills required in the contemporary research environment. (This set of modules is under development - check back regularly to find ...

  20. Publishing during candidature

    With respect to including these in the thesis, publications: Must have been completed under supervision during the period of enrolment for the degree, including transferred candidature. Must not have been submitted previously, in whole or in part, for any other academic award. Must be declared when submitting for examination by completing the.

  21. HDR Submission and Examination Procedure

    It is the responsibility of the reader to refer to RMIT's Policy Register for the latest version of this document. ... Candidates enrolled in a Joint PhD must only be required to produce a single thesis/project for examination at ... The candidate is required to submit their thesis or dissertation via the digital repository within 10 working ...

  22. Research Portal

    The present research work investigates experimentally the reversible electrochemical hydrogen storage capacity of activated carbon (aC) made from different precursors. In addition, the feasibility of running a proton flow battery with an integrated solid activated carbon sample electrode is reported. Considering the outcomes of the literature review and the results of previous research work on ...

  23. Find a project

    How to find a research project. Below is the comprehensive list of research projects available to candidates wishing to apply for a Higher Degree by Research. You will need to provide a research proposal which is aligned to your chosen research area. Use the search fields below to filter the list and find a project matching your skills and ...