Collaborate with MDAP in 2026

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Want to see what your research data can do? Submit an EOI to collaborate with MDAP in 2026. From research design and data collection, to analysis, AI, visualisation and more – work with our team to apply creative, innovative and tailored approaches to your data.

Your research project may be at the early stages, in mid stages or pivoting in a new direction. Your data may come in many different forms, and you may be asking for help with a range of tools, design approaches and methodologies.

EOI and application details

Submit an EOI

Collaborations FAQs

Key dates

  • EOIs open –  Monday 4 August
  • EOIs close – Sunday 14 September
  • Full applications open – 25 September
  • Full applications close – 26 October
  • Outcomes announced – Mid December
  • Projects start – Early-mid 2026

Interactive information sessions

Get an overview of the Collaboration round and application process, meet some of the team with expertise in your domain, ask questions or chat about your project. Open to all researchers and professional research staff.

In person

Monday 25 August
2pm - 3pm
Manhari Room, Level 7, Melbourne Connect

Register for this session

Online

Thursday 28 August
12pm - 1pm
Zoom 

Register for this session

We will also hold a number of Faculty and school-based info sessions at regular team meetings and workshops.

Questions?

Reach out to us at mdap-info@unimelb.edu.au

More Information

Melbourne Data Analytics Platform

mdap-info@unimelb.edu.au

  • Collaboration round