PhDs and research master's degrees
Follow your passion for research with a PhD or MPhil at UQ.
UQ is one of Australia's top performing research-intensive universities and we're the number 1 recipient of ARC Fellowships and Awards nationally. Our researchers are the brightest minds in their field, working everyday to change the world. Embark on your research journey at UQ and join a renowned research community.
Your research journey start here
Before you begin, check your eligibility for a research degree. Then either find a researcher to supervise your own research project and apply for a scholarship, or join one of our funded projects with scholarship support.
Find a research degree
Discover what program will suit your research project, check your eligibility and the entry requirements.
Find a project
Search hundreds of funded research projects across a variety of fields. These projects generally have supervisory and scholarship support.
Find a supervisor
Find a research expert in your field to advise and guide you through your research project.
Find a scholarship
Find a scholarship that will provide you the financial support you need to focus on your research project.
Why research with us
Learn more about research at UQ, our world-class facilities and how we can help you create change.
How to apply
Follow your passion, prepare an application and begin your research journey.
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