About ARI

Adelaide Research Institute

Adelaide Research Institute advances applied research that connects education, industry and communities through collaboration, knowledge exchange and evidence-informed practice.

Applied Research Education & Industry Knowledge Exchange Real-World Outcomes
Who We Are

Research that connects education, industry and communities

Adelaide Research Institute (ARI) operates under the Adelaide Institute of Higher Education (AIHE), a member of Adelaide Education Group (AEG).

ARI advances applied research that connects education, industry and communities. Through collaboration and knowledge exchange, ARI promotes evidence-informed practice and research that contributes to meaningful real-world outcomes.

The Institute provides a platform for academic inquiry, professional dialogue and cross-sector engagement. Its work is focused on supporting research activity that informs practice, strengthens institutional capability and contributes to broader social, educational and industry development.

Applied research with purpose ARI supports practical research, collaboration and knowledge exchange that can inform education, industry and community outcomes.
Our Focus

Building research capability through collaboration

ARI supports a research environment where education, industry and communities can engage with ideas, evidence and applied knowledge.

Evidence-Informed Practice

Promoting research and knowledge that supports informed decision-making, stronger practice and meaningful contribution.

Collaboration

Connecting researchers, educators, professionals and communities through research dialogue and cross-sector engagement.

Real-World Outcomes

Encouraging applied research that contributes to education, institutional practice, industry improvement and community benefit.

Our Institutional Context

ARI, AIHE and Adelaide Education Group

ARI operates within an institutional environment that supports higher education, research engagement and applied knowledge development.

Research Institute

ARI

Adelaide Research Institute supports applied research, collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Higher Education

AIHE

Adelaide Institute of Higher Education provides the institutional foundation under which ARI operates.

Group Member

AEG

AIHE is a member of Adelaide Education Group, connecting ARI to a broader education network.

What ARI promotes

ARI exists to support research that is relevant, collaborative and connected to practice. Its purpose is to help ideas move from inquiry to meaningful application.

  • Applied research that connects education, industry and communities.
  • Knowledge exchange between academics, professionals and stakeholders.
  • Evidence-informed practice that supports better decision-making.
  • Collaborative research activity with practical and meaningful outcomes.
  • Scholarly dialogue through conferences, research events and professional engagement.

Connect with Adelaide Research Institute

Learn more about ARI research activities, conference opportunities and ways to engage with applied research, education and industry collaboration.

Our Campuses

Adelaide Campus

Level 5, 127 Rundle Mall,

Adelaide, South Australia 5000

+61 8 8470 0156

researchconference@aihe.sa.edu.au

Melbourne Campus

Level 6, 350 Queen Street,

Melbourne, Victoria 3000

+61 3 8849 0171

researchconference@aihe.sa.edu.au

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Business Hours

Our support Hotline is available

Mon – Fri: 9am to 5pm

Sat – Sun: Closed


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