Collaborative Research Training Agreements (CRTA)

Cotutelle Agreements and Collaborative PhD Agreements

Joint PhD partnerships involve co-enrolment and supervision of HDR candidates leading to a joint award, or awards, from both partners.

RMIT Collaborative PhD partnerships involve partner organisation hosting and co-supervising RMIT research candidates with single enrolment in the RMIT PhD.

HDR Delivery Institutions (RMIT enrolment and co-supervision) 

Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria
Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Bangladesh
Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences  GPACMS, China
East China Normal University (ECNU), China
Shantou University, China
FH Aachen – Aachen University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Ingolstadt University of Applied Science, Germany
Esslingen University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Esslingen), Germany
Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), Macau

Cotutelle, Co-delivery Institutions (Co-enrolment and co-supervision)

University of Vienna, Austria
University of Dhaka [Tri-party collaboration with BCSIR], Bangladesh
University of Campinas (Universidade Estadual de Campinas) (UNICAMP), Brazil
State University of Maringá (Universidade Estadual de Maringá) (UEM), Brazil
São Paulo State University (Universidade Estadual Paulista) (UNESP), Brazil
Federal Università of Paraná (Universidade Federal do Paraná) (UFPR), Brazil
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SHUFE), China
Shantou University, China
South China University of Technology (SCUT), China
Chongqing University, China
The University of La Sabana (Universidad de La Sabana), Columbia
University of Copenhagen (Kobenhavns Universitet) (UCPH), Denmark
Tallinn University of Technology (Tallinna Tehnikaülikool) (TalTech), Estonia
Aalto University (Aalto-Yliopisto/Universitetet), Finland
Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT), Finland
Ècole Normale Supèrieure de Lyon (ENS de Lyon), France
National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts (Conservatoire national des arts et métiers), France
National School of Aeronautics and Space (École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de l'espace) (ISAE-SUPAERO), France
University of Aix-Marseille (AMU), France
University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard (Université de Technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard) (UTBM), France
Paul Valéry University of Montpellier (Universite Paul Valery Montpellier 3) (UPVM), France
Université Paris Saclay (UP Saclay), France
National Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Greece
University of Patras, Greece
AcSIR India – Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, India
Bandung Institute of Technology (Institut Teknologi Bandung) (ITB), Indonesia
Polytechnic University of Turin (Politecnico di Torino) (PoliTo), Italy
Polytechnic University of Milan (Politecnico di Milano) (Polimi), Italy
University of Bologna (Universita di Bologna), Italy
Hokkaido University, Japan
Kaunas University of Technology (Kauno Technologijos Universitetas) (KTU), Lithuania
University of Twente (Universiteit Twente) (UT), Netherlands
Eindhoven University of Technology (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven) (TU/e), Netherlands
University of Canterbury (Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha) (UC), New Zealand
Queens University of Belfast (QUB), United Kingdom
University of Agder (Universitetete I Agder) (UIA), Norway
University of A Coruna (Universidad da Coruña), Spain
Autonomous University of Barcelona (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) (UAB)
(*Labs affilicated with UAB), Spain
University of Girona (Universitat de Girona) (UoG), Spain
International University of Catalonia (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya) (UIC), Spain
The University of Alcalá (Universidad de Alcalá) (UAH), Spain
UPC Technology Center (Centro de Innovacion y Tecnologia de la UPC) (CIT UPC), Spain
Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Instituto Catalán de Nanociencia y Nanotecnología)*, Spain
Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIIA-CSIC)*, Spain
Eurecat* Spain
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
Lulea University of Technology (Luleå Tekniska Universitet) (LTU), Sweden
HCMC University of Technology (HUTECH), Vietnam

For more information, contact School of Graduate Research.

Ms Louise Ballard and Mr Alex McAlay.

Email: hdr.outreach@rmit.edu.au

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