The Marshall Centre at UWA

What The Marshall Centre at UWA does

The Marshall Centre at UWA operates within The University of Western Australia, a public research university established in 1911 in Perth, Western Australia, and governed under the Universities Act 2003 by the State of Western Australia. The provided source material does not contain product, technology, or service descriptions specific to The Marshall Centre itself; instead, it situates the entity within UWA's broader Indigenous Portfolio, which comprises the School of Indigenous Studies (evolved from the 1988 Centre for Aboriginal Programmes), the Berndt Museum (housing significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural material), the UWA Poche Centre for Indigenous Health (established 2013 with $10M from Greg Poche AO), the Bilya Marlee Indigenous complex (completed circa 2017 for $16.5M), and the Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention (CBPATSISP, established 2017).

No core technology, proprietary platform, or commercial product is associated with The Marshall Centre in the available data. The entity functions as an academic/research unit within a public university rather than a commercial enterprise, and no revenue model, pricing, or go-to-market mechanics are disclosed. Operational scope spans Western Australia primarily, with UWA's broader institutional reach extending to more than 45 countries through international partnerships and agreements documented across Peru, Paraguay, Indonesia, Japan, Chile, the United States, New Zealand, Canada, and Papua New Guinea.

Funding flows to the surrounding Indigenous Portfolio have historically combined State appropriations, philanthropy (notably the 2013 Poche gift), and UWA's own capital commitments (e.g., the 2017 Bilya Marlee construction). The Marshall Centre itself has no disclosed headcount, leadership team, management structure, M&A history, or financial metrics in the source data; any investment-grade assessment of the unit as a standalone entity is constrained by these gaps.

Name

The Marshall Centre at UWA

Legal name

The University of Western Australia

Website

https://uwa.edu.au

Company type

Public

Founded year

1911

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Marshall Centre at UWA is a unit within The University of Western Australia's Indigenous Portfolio, a public university entity focused on Indigenous education, research, cultural collections, and health programs in Western Australia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education and Research

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Support Services (61171)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Doctoral Research Universities (Multi-Disciplinary) (EDAHABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

International & Global Research Universities (Multi-Campus/International Footprint) (EDAHABAI), Public Research Universities with Major Extension & Outreach Missions (EDAHAAAG), Research Collaboration & Joint Labs (International Partnerships) (EDAIABAC), International Student Advising & Resource Centers (Wraparound Support) (EDAIAKAJ)

Keywords

• Higher education research
• Academic study programs
• University consulting services
• Research centre partnerships
• Professional development courses

Headquarters

HQ city

Nedlands

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

The Marshall Centre at UWA is referenced as an entity within The University of Western Australia (UWA). The provided source material does not contain specific details about The Marshall Centre's distinct offerings; available information describes UWA's broader academic, research, and engagement activities spanning undergraduate, postgraduate, and higher-degree-by-research study, research strengths across multiple domains, and industry and community partnerships.

Product overview

No products and services information available for The Marshall Centre at UWA in the provided source data. The sources cover The University of Western Australia (UWA) and its various departments including the Global Engagement Office, School of Indigenous Studies, and Berndt Museum, but no specific information about The Marshall Centre at UWA was found.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• School of Indigenous Studies (SIS): Empowers staff and students with pathway courses for Indigenous students, and undergraduate and Master's degrees for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students.
• Berndt Museum
• UWA Poche Centre for Indigenous Health
• Bilya Marlee
• ATSISPEP

Ideal customer profiles2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Australian National University: Public research-intensive university with a particular focus on policy, international affairs, and national security research — the closest functional analogue to what a Marshall-style security/strategy centre at UWA would look like.
• University of Sydney: Comprehensive public research university with deep global partnerships and a comparable multi-campus footprint. Directly comparable to UWA on research breadth and international engagement.
• Monash University: Large public research university with extensive international branch campuses (e.g., Malaysia, South Africa, India) that closely mirrors UWA's Indo-Pacific engagement strategy.
• University of Melbourne: Australia's top-ranked public research university with comparable multi-disciplinary research strengths and a strong international engagement strategy. Most directly comparable Group of Eight peer to UWA in scale, breadth, and global ambition.
• University of New South Wales: Major public research university and Group of Eight member with deep international student sponsorship and global partnerships. Comparable to UWA on scale and global engagement.

Regional players

• Edith Cowan University: Western Australia-based public university with a strong Indigenous education focus that directly overlaps with UWA's Indigenous Portfolio. Comparable regional peer in the WA higher-education market.
• Curtin University: Western Australia-based public university with overlapping local catchment and some shared partnerships; while not a Group of Eight peer, it competes directly with UWA for WA-based students, staff, and industry partnerships.
• Murdoch University: Western Australia-based public university with similar regional scope and some overlap in research themes. Comparable as a WA-based higher-education peer.

Emerging players

• Lowy Institute: Australia-based international affairs think tank focused on Indo-Pacific strategic policy. Comparable to a Marshall-style centre at UWA if the centre's focus is international security, geopolitics, or strategic studies.

Others

• University of Queensland:

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/marshallc_uwa
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/universitywa
• Facebookfacebook.com/universitywa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/university-of-western-australia
• Instagraminstagram.com/universitywa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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