Strategies and initiatives
Our initiatives focus on bringing people and technology together for a better world.
Our strategic direction underpins everything we strive to achieve as a world-class university. We are committed to embracing our various initiatives to create impact and view these areas as integral parts of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app story.
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2025 Strategic Plan
We choose to build ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app as the prototype of a new and different university, where people and technology work together to build a better world.
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Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 is the next frontier, essential for the future of developing economies. At ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app, we’re using digital technologies to create social and economic impact as one of the only universities with a holistic 4.0 strategy.Â
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Sustainability and environment
At ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app, commitment to sustainability is one of our core values. It is embedded across our university and our daily operations as we seek to accelerate our efforts and goals to ensure a sustainable future.
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Submissions to government
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app frequently makes submissions to government to shape policy decisions that affect both ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app and tertiary education in Australia more generally.
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Cultural diversity
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app is a global culturally diverse and inclusive university. We cultivate and respect the strength that difference and cultural diversity creates.
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Learning and teaching at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app
Our industry-relevant and technology-rich learning and teaching approaches focus on three key areas: graduate employability; digital-first; and high-quality teaching staff.
Want to read about our yearly highlights?
Our annual reports provide a summary of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app’s achievements, financial and governance reporting. Our consultancy reports include compliance information and more detailed financial reports.
Indigenous and reconciliation initiatives
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Moondani Toombadool Centre
Indigenous education and culture at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app, guided by community wisdom and leadership.
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National Centre for Reconciliation Practice
Leading national academic, industry and community understandings of reconciliation, and helping to lead national systemic change in reconciliation.
Safety and equity
We all play a role in celebrating and maintaining safety and equity here at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app. A safe and inclusive culture for staff, students and the wider community involves everyone.
We commit to the following initiatives to maintain a safe and equitable environment — free from discrimination and harassment.
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Equity and diversity
Regardless of race, religion, ability, sexuality or gender, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app actively promotes a culture that is inclusive for all.
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Preventing sexual assault and sexual harassment
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app commits to providing a safe, respectful and inclusive environment to all students, staff and visitors.
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Child safety
To create a safe environment for our students under 18 and children of staff, students and visitors, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app has implemented the Victorian Safe Child Standards.
Research with impact
At ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app, our researchers are dedicated to driving economic and social impact. We are searching for solutions at the intersection of technology and humanity, pushing the boundaries of what is possible and inventing the future.
News related to our strategies and initiatives
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app alumni and life partners launch AI parenting assistant
Two ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app alumni, now husband and wife, have drawn on their tech and innovation skills to create , an AI parenting assistant that is helping Australian parents reduce their mental loadÂ
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app alumni come together at the Mechanical Engineering ‘78 reunion
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app’s mechanical engineering graduates from 1978 have reunited once again at the Hawthorn Hotel, marking a 15-year milestone since their first reunion in 2009
Monday 09 December 2024 -
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Celebrating ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app’s 2024 Media and External Communications Recognition Award winners
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app’s 2024 Media and External Communications Recognition Awards have recognised academics from across the university for their media and social media outreach.
Friday 06 December 2024 -
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The 2024 School Teaching Excellence Awards winners
The 2024 ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app School Teaching Excellence Awards shine a light on our incredible educators, who provide the valuable knowledge, tools and experience to students so they can be career ready.
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app Holiday Gift Guide
This time of year can be busy, with work wrapping up and the holiday season approaching fast. To help ease the stress, we've put together a list of gifts for everyone and every budget, all from ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½app affiliated small businesses.
Tuesday 03 December 2024
Contact us
To learn more about our strategies and initiatives, please call our general enquiries number on +61 3 9214 8000.