Doctor and Master of Philosophy opportunities

Doctor and Master of Philosophy topics

• Vaccine Effectiveness for COVID-19 vaccines against infection, hospitalization and death in Queensland (PhD)
• Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease: spatio-temporal examination (PhD)
• Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy and Long-term chronic disease - the HOLD study (PhD)
• Research topics within the Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame
• Biodiversity and Immune Health (PhD)
• Reducing sitting time in priority sectors
• An integrated care model for people with severe mental illness
• Food allergy, atopy, and asthma risk is affected by environment of child (PhD)
• Modeling grass pollen movements and respiratory health outcomes (PhD)
• Pollen and Air Pollution: Synergistic or Additive? (PhD)
• Enhancing the use of routinely collected infectious disease surveillance data for public health action (PhD)
• Social Media and Vaccination: How does the way citizens access, understand, use, and share information about adult vaccines impact attitudes and behaviour? (PhD)
• Multiple Projects in Universal Health Coverage and Primary Health Care (PhD)
• One Health approaches to the multisectoral governance of antimicrobial resistance (PhD)
• The use of serious games to understand One Health decision making (PhD)
• Pollen and its contribution to respiratory outcomes in subtropical regions (PhD)
• Heat events and health burden in the tropics under the global warming (PhD)
   

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Scholarships

Full or partial scholarships can be offered to our research higher degree students. 

The Mater University Study of Pregnancy (MUSP)

Principal Investigators of the Mater University Study of Pregnancy (MUSP) are seeking excellent PhD candidates to undertake research on the lifecourse epidemiology of alcohol disorders. This is a newly funded ARC grant which will investigate predictors and consequences of risky drinking in young people aged 30. A scholarship is available for a suitable PhD candidate. The project, Into the Thirties: persistence and social consequences of risky drinking, will be undertaken at The University of Queensland’s School of Public Health.

The Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Research (CLLR)

The Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Research (CLLR) is seeking exceptional and highly motivated PhD candidates to undertake research on a range of projects associated with women’s health. CLLR will support high quality domestic and international applicants in their nomination to The University of Queensland’s competitive scholarship rounds. A CLLR top-up scholarship of $5,000 per annum may also be available to successful candidates. The CLLR conducts research on a broad range of health issues across the human lifespan and is located at The University of Queensland’s School of Public Health.

Propose your own topic

You are welcome to contact staff directly and propose your own topic.