Kickstart your mental health research career by completing your Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Philosophy (MPhil) with the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research. Your enrolment will be via The University of Queensland (UQ) and enable you to make a lasting contribution to new knowledge about mental health.

By undertaking your PhD or MPhil with us, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of Queensland’s most renowned experts in mental health, benefit from the unique partnership between UQ and Queensland Health, and gain expertise that is innovative, relevant, and progressive.

Steps

Find a suitable thesis topic and a supervisor in an area of interest by:

1. Visiting our People page to locate a research advisor in your area of interest.
2. Visiting our Research Streams page to find out more about research being conducted at QCMHR.
3. Contacting us directly for more information and to discuss project opportunities.
4. Visiting the UQ Graduate School for specific information on scholarships and how to apply.

Find out more about new PhD scholarships to support students supervised by QCMHR researchers.

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View the profiles of our current and former PhD students on our People page