Working together to improve global outcomes
Griffith Health Research spans five different schools and works with the Centre for Mental Health, the Centre for Applied Health Economics and research centres and institutes around the globe. Our research projects are leading the way towards a healthier future, and are designed to address issues that affect societies and environments around the world. Our Higher Degree Research students work alongside world-class researchers to achieve the best outcomes.
Rankings
#1 in Australia for Nursing and Midwifery (tied position)
#2 in Australia for Dentistry and Oral Sciences (tied position)
#1 in Australia for Overall Student Experience - Pharmacy
Menzies Health Institute Queensland
The Menzies Health Institute Queensland undertakes research across the lifecycle to identify key factors that influence health. Menzies has a focus on innovation, data science, research translation and meaningful clinical and community partnerships.
Centre for Mental Health
The Centre for Mental Health facilitates multidisciplinary collaboration, leveraging Griffith expertise in health, business, education, criminology and science to inform and enhance mental health research, translation and impact.
Meet some of our researchers
Meet Dr Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik
World expert in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)
Meet Dr Simon Broadley
Pioneering the STOP-MS clinical trial in people living with multiple sclerosis (MS)
Meet Dr Laura Diamond
Biomedical engineer and advocate for participation of schoolgirls and women in STEM.
Higher Degree Research
Griffith Health research candidates work with some of the finest clinical specialists and community health professionals in Australia. Together, we’re working to create a healthier future for all.
As a research graduate you will be well prepared to take your knowledge to the next level and become a leader in health in Queensland, Australia and internationally.
HDR Hub
Health's HDR Hub is the location for HDR related information for current candidates. This includes:
- Meet the HDR convenors
- Milestones
- Financial support
- Newsletters
- Events
- General information
Scholarships
PhD and research degree scholarships can cover tuition fees, overseas health cover, living allowances paid as stipends and relocation allowances.
Some scholarship opportunities will also be offered throughout the year for particular research areas. Please refer to the list of scholarships below for more details on individual scholarship opportunities.
