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About the Melbourne School of Graduate Research
The Melbourne School of Graduate Research (MSGR) has an important role within the University's research environment, offering a range of enrichment activities and support mechanisms that contribute to the success of our graduate research candidates and consequently, to the research reputation of the University.
The Melbourne School of Graduate Research strives to create and support:
- Exemplary administration of research higher degree candidature
- Programs, workshops and academic enrichment opportunities for all graduate researchers
- Programs, resources and advice for graduate research superviors and departments
- Quality assurance in research higher degrees
- Support in the development of a strong interdisciplinary community of scholars
- Policy development and performance management
- A dedicated centre for graduate researchers
The Melbourne School of Graduate Research is located in the historic 1888 building, along with the University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association (UMPA).
The Graduate Centre
The historic 1888 building, also known as the 'Graduate Centre' contains many rooms and facilities for the use of students and staff at the University of Melbourne, including meeting rooms, study spaces and computer laboratories.