Welcome to University of Canberra Research Portal

Research Expertise at the University of Canberra

Dynamic and vibrant, the University of Canberra (UC) is embedded deep in the soul of Canberra, the Australian capital. Canberra is a place where ideas are born, creativity is explored, and opportunity is created. The University of Canberra is ranked in the top 24% of universities worldwide (THE World University Rankings, 2025), showcasing our commitment to impactful, high-quality research on a global scale. Research at UC is also ranked #1 in Australia for industry collaboration (The Australian, 2022), reflecting our strong ties to industry and our dedication to solving real-world challenges.

Our research has real-world impact beyond academia, driving practical solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges—from addressing social inequalities and environmental issues to developing innovative space-bound technologies with wide-ranging applications on Earth.

Whether it’s fostering innovation, meeting healthcare needs, solving environmental challenges, or equipping future leaders, UC reflects the distinctive character of Canberra. Though based in Canberra, our research and global connections extend far and wide through deep ties with industry, business, alumni, and international partners.

Our research portal aims to boost collaboration, innovation, and discoverability. We invite you to explore our research and engage with our world-class experts.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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