Study at CHRC

The Child Health Research Centre is keen to take on enthusiastic postgraduate students for honours, masters, and doctoral studies. We provide opportunities for graduates to develop a variety of skill sets for their future careers and support eligible students with travel to present research at international conferences.

Expressions of interest

Students interested in undertaking postgraduate studies through the CHRC may submit an expression of interest by following these steps:

Decide on your area of study interest via the research section, for information. Visit UQ Experts to search for a supervisor, or experts in a particular field.
Email UQ CHRC to outline your area of interest and attach your CV and academic record.
One of our senior researchers will contact you as soon as possible to discuss your interest in more detail.

Funding and scholarships

Apply

Before applying for a Higher Degree by Research with the Graduate School, you must have submitted and Expression of Interest first.

The University of Queensland has supported more than 15,000 students in their academic pursuit to attain a higher degree by research. With over 2,000 research experts and a reputation world-wide as an elite research institution, choosing to undertake a research higher degree at UQ will provide you with every advantage.

More than 4,000 students are currently undertaking a higher degree by research at UQ under the support and guidance of the UQ Graduate School. The Graduate School has academic responsibility for managing admissions, providing research scholarships, supporting students during their candidature, and facilitating the examination of theses. The Graduate School coordinates year-round skills training, supports infrastructure and research facilities, and provides opportunities to accelerate career development.

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