Throughout the day there will be two (2) distinct categories:

Three Minute Thesis (3MT)
Students must present their research clearly to a general audience in 3 minutes. Learn more from the creators of the legendary competition at the University of Queensland.

Visualise Your Research (VYR)
Students must create an engaging 60 second audio visual representation of their thesis aimed at a general audience. Learn more from the creators of the original competition at the University of Melbourne.

As audience members you will also have a vote. The online ‘People’s Choice’ award is our way to include you, the supporters and friends.

For those joining us on campus, refreshments will be served following the prize giving at the event conclusion.

We look forward to seeing you in the audience, thank you for your continued support.

Event contact

research@swinburne.edu.au

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