PhD
3-4 years Full time or equivalent part time
Find the answers to your most pressing questions through research with leading experts.
Masters by Research
1-2 years Full time or equivalent part time
Take your first step into academic research and complete your journey.
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World-class researchers
Our researchers have developed the world’s first approved vaccine to combat chlamydia in koalas – one of the biggest threats to their survival.
Our researchers are at the forefront of developing novel treatments for PTSD.
We are leaders acting on climate change.
Whatever your interest is, we can connect you with the best researchers to support your journey.
Up to $38,000 a year in support, plus tuition fees covered*
Take the financial pressure out of your research degree. With the right support, you can focus fully on your research while significantly reducing what you need to pay.
Through the Research Training Program (RTP), eligible research students may receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage through an RTP Tuition Fee Offset Scholarship.*
- Up to $38,000 per year with an RTP Stipend Scholarship* to support living expenses like rent, food and bills.
With your fees covered and a generous annual stipend, you’ll have the financial backing to stay focused on your research.
*Subject to eligibility criteria and conditions.
Benefit from collaboration with industry partners
In every field, there’s growing demand for research graduates with advanced expertise, innovative thinking and strong analytical skills.
We'll support you during your research by:
- Assisting you to connect with an industry partner to collaborate and gain practical experience.
- Equipping you with the skills and experience to work at the interface of research and industry once your research is complete.
Better support
We are there at every stage of your journey, supporting you in an environment conducive to research excellence.
Our research supervisors make themselves accessible to their students.
Our facilities are some of the most advanced in Australia. Depending on your research, you will have access to cutting-edge visualisation and AI technology, and state-of-the-art science labs.
If your research leads you to the depths of the ocean, we have a research station on K’gari and our researchers even head abroad to the Pacific Islands.
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