Working together to improve global outcomes

Griffith Health spans five schools and works closely with important research centres both here and overseas including the Griffith Centre for Mental Health and Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics. 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

Griffith Health Centres

Australian Centre for Precision Health and Technology (PRECISE)

Improving health through disruptive technologies and ultra-personalised precision care.

Find out more about the Centre of Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering

Griffith Centre for Mental Health

Multidisciplinary collaborations to inform and enhance research, translation and impact.

Find out more about the Centre for Mental Health

Clinical Trial Unit

State-of-the-art facilities and professional coordination services for phase I–IV trials.

Find out more about the Clinical Trial Unit

Clem Jones Centre

World-renowned for its discoveries and translational research for diseases and injuries of the nervous system.

Find out more about the Clem Jones Centre

The Hopkins Centre

Solving the complex challenges arising from disability.

Find out more about The Hopkins Centre

National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases

Creating sustained improvements for neuroimmunology and emerging diseases.

Find out more about the National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases

Centre for Applied Health Economics

Influencing our complex healthcare systems and public policy with insights from across our disciplines.

Find out more about the Centre for Applied Health Economics

Centre for Environment and Population Health

Addressing global environmental and population health challenges.

Find out more about the Centre for Environment and Population Health

NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Wiser Wound Care

Improving the delivery of acute wound care in hospitals.

Find out more about the NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Wiser Wound Care

Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics

Bringing together our formidable strengths in biomedical research to create a brighter future for all

Meet some of our researchers

Dr Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik

Meet Dr Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik

World expert in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

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Dr Simon Broadley

Meet Dr Simon Broadley

Pioneering the STOP-MS clinical trial in people living with multiple sclerosis (MS)

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Dr Laura Diamond

Meet Dr Laura Diamond

Biomedical engineer and advocate for participation of schoolgirls and women in STEM.

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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.

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