Research skills

• Graduate research professional development and training

  Visit this page for research skills workshops and professional development programs to progress your research and career.

• Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education

  Find events and workshops to develop your academic teaching, engagement and leadership skills run by the Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education.

• Academic Skills

  The Academic Skills Hub is where you will find opportunities and resources to develop your academic and writing skills .

• Researcher@Library

  The University Library offers high quality resources and services to support you through the complete research lifecycle and help maximise your research outcomes.

• Office of research ethics and integrity (OREI) news and events

  Training and seminars that canvass a broad range of issues in research ethics and research integrity.

• Effective Video Storytelling for Researchers

  This workshop introduces key concepts for developing research narratives and understanding production principles to create engaging videos to reach your audience.

Resources

• Graduate research orientation

  Attend orientation day to be welcomed to our research community and learn about key services, support and development programs to help you succeed in your degree.

• Research integrity training

  Offers an interactive online approach to ethics and integrity issues in graduate research.

• Book a Research Consultation

  Consult a librarian for advice for your research project on topics such as advanced searching, referencing, scholarly publishing, or managing data. University of Melbourne log in required.

• Managing Data @Melbourne

  Do you have a research data management plan? This online program that has been developed for you. Its six short modules outline the fundamental practices of good data management and guide you to develop an online data management plan that you can share with your supervisors via a new online tool, DMP Melbourne.

• Research Data Curation

  Promotes ongoing, structured processes for capturing and providing stewardship for research data records.

• Digital Scholarship

  The digital scholarship team provides training, advice and examples of good practice in digital humanities, digital archiving and preservation and research data management.

• Digital Skills Training

  Take advantage of free workshops and community events to build your digital research skills including coding, 3D printing, managing image collections and visualising data sets.

• Introduction to Python

  An online self-paced introductory course in the Python programming language. Useful for graduate researchers whose research involves programming.

• Melbourne Coder Network

  With an aim to bring together experienced coders and researchers, Melbourne Data Analytics Platform is pleased to announce the launch of the Melbourne Coder Network web app. Designed to be an online meeting place, we hope to facilitate the ways we can better work together to solve challenging coding issues. If you are a coder, or a researcher in need of some coding, please sign in with your University of Melbourne credentials, create a profile, and start to work in the digital community.

• Melbourne Statistical Consulting Platform

  Take advantage of free advice to improve your knowledge of statistical methods when planning your research project.

• Which reference manager?

  Read this guide to decide which reference management tool is best for you.

• Research profiles and research impact

  Learn how to build your online presence, increase the visibility of your research publications and measure the impact of your research.

• Scholarly Publishing

  This guide highlights the issues to consider, and tools and resources to help you, when you are ready to publish your research.

• Research Gateway

  Visit the Research gateway for research resources available to you in the University, FAQs and the research helpline.