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Future-focused, the Next Generation Graduates Programs offer industry placements with extensive research and development into the most pressing topics across artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies.

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Geared towards PhD training on a sizeable scale, the Academy brings a collaborative and solutions-driven approach to addressing global problems. With strong industry involvement, it is taking the lead in solving some greatest challenges of our time. IITB and Monash University’s joint venture PhD program is unique in terms of size and scale. Through collaborative research projects, the Academy produces a highly talented pool of graduates who are currently taking on world challenges in fields as diverse as novel approaches to drug delivery and sustainable forms of energy production.

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Artificial Intelligence And Advanced Computational modelling

Advanced computational engineering, simulation and modelling, lies at the heart of the development of a new design and the analysis of a new product, process, or technology..

In recent developments, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning have created intelligent systems and greater automation in decision making. The Academy utilizes these technologies to identify critical components in a process, assess the veracity of design principles,and optimize the costs of complex systems to address the usefulness of new materials. A multi-disciplinary approach is reflected in the research expertise of the Academy.

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By partnering or contracting your R&D effort with the IITB-Monash Research Academy in India, you will be able take advantage of the considerable strengths this unique joint-venture Research Academy can offer including:

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At the Research Academy, we employ an innovative, multidisciplinary approach to research, and we will develop a tailored approach with each industry and government partner in order to effectively meet individual research needs...

Research will be conducted in a team-based approach. Research in The Academy will be truly multi-disciplinary which will allow discoveries to be made at the interface of disciplines.

The Academy’s intention is to organize research into classes of problems that seeks to address a key research-theme or sector-goal...

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We are delighted to announce that IITB-Monash Research Academy hosted a Lifesciences Conclave on 4th, 5th, and 6th December 2023 ...

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The IITB-Monash Research Academy's Convocation and Excellence Awards Ceremony, held on 18th August 2023,...

In a celebration of academic excellence and collaborative spirit, the IITB-Monash Research Academy hosted its highly anticipated Poster Competition on August 17, 2023.

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From the 6th to 8th December 2022, the IITB-Monash Research Academy hosted the Global Energy Futures Conclave – 2022 ..

We were elated to host Dr. Detlef Kratz, President of Global Research, BASF along with..

We are delighted to announce our partnership with Emerson. The Academy signed...

Do read an article by our student, Anusha Gavankar ...

Congratulations to our student Pallavi Goswami and other authors..

The IITB-Monash Research Academy's Convocation and Excellence Awards Ceremony, held on 18th August 2023, marked a momentous occasion in the academic calendar, celebrating the achievements of exceptional graduates and researchers who exemplify the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence.

A group of academics from IITB visited Monash University’s Australian campuses recently to meet.

Global Immersion Guarantee Program

The Global Immersion Guarantee Program (GIG) at Monash University is an innovative initiative that provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to engage in funded fieldwork and educational sessions in one of the eight countries: Fiji, Samoa, Vanuatu, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, China, or Italy.

We operate at a scale unrivalled by any other Australian-Indian collaboration: with close to 200 PhD students, 400 researchers and 400 research projects to-date.

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Our students enjoy the best of two worlds. In this joint program, a student typically spends 3 years in IIT Bombay and 1 year in Monash University.

IIT Bombay is in Powai, a suburb of Mumbai. It has a beautiful campus located near the Powai Lake and bordering the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. Beyond its vibrant academic environment, IIT Bombay has a sylvan campus which is rich in natural flora and fauna. The campus offers a peaceful ambience to pursue research. IIT Bombay is arguably the best university in India...

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To me, a PhD is not just a degree but a state of mind. It's a mindset that enables me to face every challenge, however difficult ... thrown at you. Not all institutions give an environment to cultivate such a character. I have been fortunate to be part of the Academy, where every student gets such a conducive environment. The unique model which assimilates the best of IIT Bombay and Monash University gave me all the tools to equip myself for the future. The challenges are not yet over and will not be over, but I am always ready to face them, thanks to the Academy. Read more

IITB-Monash is an excellent place to do your Ph.D. You get guidance from two different countries (India and Australia) and two ... different institutes (IIT Bombay and Monash University). Both institutions have different strengths and cultures. IIT Bombay is exceptionally great when it comes to mathematical modeling, simulation technology and theoretical problem formulation, and solution-finding. Monash has got an excellent infrastructure for experimentation IITB-Monash offers the best of two worlds, and I highly recommend doing your Ph.D. from the Academy. Not but the least, IITB-Monash has dedicated excellent support staff, who are always there to help you with their full heart. I feel extremely lucky to be part of the Academy. Read more

I have joined IITB-Monash Research Academy as a PhD student in 2019 and working in the field of nanomaterials under the guidance of ... Prof. C. Subramaniam (IIT Bombay) and Prof. Alan Chaffee (Monash University). This unique joint PhD program provides an excellent platform for intellectual development while getting hands-on experience in well-equipped research labs in two premier institutes. So far my journey has been great and fulfilling. The opportunity to work in a diverse cultural environment has helped me to develop as a person and add a global perspective to my research approach. Read more

The incredible intellectual knot tied between two prestigious institutions provides a great opportunity to work on the challenging research problems ... of the present time. Thanks to the IITB-Monash academy for its round the clock support and immediate solutions to our academic as well non-academic issues so that we can focus fully on our research topic. The joint supervision and the rigorous progress assessments provide different points of view to think and work on the research problems. I am fortunate to be a part of the academy where I can carve out my research career in the best possible way. Read more

The joint program provides an opportunity to work on the Monash university-driven cutting-edge projects with the sound technical expertise of IITB. So, some ... of the work is already done for students compared to the regular Ph.D. programs in India. Students can utilize the facilities provided by both universities and harness the best one, depending on their requirements. All the academy officials are conducive and prompt. During the statutory works such as admission and visa application, they are accommodating, and mostly all the process happens smoothly. Also, the Academy provides English communication sessions and slots for paper review, which add to the charm. Finally, the program's time limit keeps us motivated to progress continuously in Ph.D. work. Read more

A wonderful experience working with two elite institutions. Really hoping for some great work in my PhD!

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Facilitating change in the world, one project at a time

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Meet Dr Danielle Ramirez, Course Director, Master of Project Management from the Monash Business School at Monash University. Dr Ramirez is an experienced project manager, committed to shaping a new generation of leaders, one project at a time. Her journey to success began right here at Monash University, where she completed a Bachelor of Business, followed by a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (with honours) and then her PhD. She stands as a testament to the incredible opportunities available at this world-leading online university.

“Research shows that 2.3 million project management positions are expected to open by 2030. That’s why I’m changing it.” Research indicates that by 2030, 2.3 million project management positions are projected to open up. Dr Ramirez recognises this changing landscape and has dedicated her career to ensuring that students are well-prepared for the complex challenges of real-world project management. She equips students with practical skills that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, curiosity, and reflection. Students not only learn about technical skills in project management but also the art of collaboration and effective leadership. Project managers often lead complex projects with numerous stakeholders, so she ensures students are positioned to make considered decisions based on multiple perspectives. She provides opportunities for students to feel empowered to drive, influence and create positive change in their workplaces and in the wider community through projects.

Gaining the competitive edge

In today’s competitive job market, having an edge is crucial. Dr Ramirez heads up the online project management master’s program, providing students with a deep understanding of best practices and principles, giving them a distinct advantage in a highly competitive environment. The competencies gained in this course don’t just set students on a career path, it propels them ahead of their peers, making them stand out in a crowded job market.

Project management offers one of the most versatile career paths, with skills that can be applied across various fields, including corporate, government, and nonprofit sectors. Dr Ramirez’s forward-thinking approach empowers students to become professionals who not only deliver successful project outcomes but bring positive change to global communities for future generations to come.

Shaping a new generation

In the student-centred educational experience offered in this master’s course at Monash Online, students become part of a new generation of leaders, well-equipped to meet the business world’s challenges. As the field of project management is expected to experience significant job growth of 2.7% over the next five years, it’s an exciting and promising path for students who choose to study it.

Reach your full potential

Dr Danielle Ramirez is more than an educator; she is an encourager, a supporter, a guide, and an advocate for your success. By joining the online Master of Project Management, you will not only gain a prestigious degree but also the confidence and skills to excel in your career. It’s time to unlock your full potential, advance your career, and join Dr Danielle Ramirez. With Dr Ramirez as your mentor, the future of project management is in your hands. Embrace the opportunity and propel your career to new heights. Find your place today and take that crucial step toward a successful future in project management.

Master of Project Management

Ensure you’re prepared for the complex nature of project management in the real world.

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