Research Data

Research Data at Monash University

Governing and Managing Research Data

Research data underpins knowledge generation and innovation in all fields of research. How this valuable resource is governed and handled is therefore crucial in delivering not only research excellence, but ensuring data is being managed responsibly and has a positive impact on people and the planet.

Monash University’s 2030 Digital Research Plan positions research data as a strategic asset of the University. As part of our commitment to high quality, impactful and accessible research we promote good research data governance practices to ensure compliance, appropriate data sharing and the fostering of interdisciplinary collaboration.


At  each stage of your research journey - from gaining funding through to finishing off your project -  there are resources to help you make the right decisions in how you handle your research data.   Scroll through the stages below to find out more information.


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