Quality in Postgraduate Research (QPR) is the world’s biggest & longest-standing conference on Graduate Research education, and submissions for presentations for the 15th conference (to be held in 2026) are invited by the deadline of Tuesday, 23 October 2025.
QPR brings together educational researchers, policy makers, university leaders, research students & research degree supervisors for the purpose of better understanding the processes, practices, pedagogies and theoretical frameworks which constitute doctoral and masters by research education, and offers an ideal forum in which explore both challenges and opportunities for the future.
The QPR2026 Conference Steering Committee invites submissions informing the following theme:
Transforming Graduate Research for the Future
While particularly inviting submissions which directly address this main theme, QPR2026 also invites submissions dealing with any other issues relevant to Graduate Research, including those addressing the following sub-themes, each of which is unpacked further on the QPR website (www.qpr.edu.au).
- Opportunities
- The successful PhD
- Graduate Research and Research Education in an AI world
- Diversity in Graduate Research – students and knowledges
- Research experience and wellbeing
- Doctoral study for the future
- Policy and administration for tomorrow’s graduate programs
- Quality and excellence in Graduate Research
Registrations are now open 15-17 April 2026
The 2026 QPR Conference will convene from the 15 to 17 April 2026 at the National Wine Centre of Australia in Adelaide, South Australia.
EARLY BIRD RATES CLOSE 28 FEBRUARY 2026
For more information, check the website.
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