Education
We have programs for high school students (years 10-12), and teachers.
University students are able to undertake research placements that are part of their degree at the Institute. We also supervise Honours, Masters, MPhil and PhD students carrying out their degree.
Expand your skills in critical thinking, statistics, reading and writing in a rich academic research environment. Learn to present your work confidently and be mentored by world leaders.
Secondary School
Day in the Life of a Scientist
High School Seminar Series
Regional Education Program
Teacher Professional Development
Resources for Teachers
Coming soon
Featured programs
University Students Program
University students can gain valuable research experience with us. We can host undergraduate students for their course placements, Work integrated learning programs and degrees. Our student projects can also be flexible and adjusted for MBBS student who have an interest in research. Talk to the Graduate Development team about your interests and needs, we will help connect you with your future supervisor.
People and Careers
The beginning of your career in Science starts here. Details about scholarships can be found in the People and Careers section.
Student Admissions to the Institute
Upon invitation, you can apply for admission to QIMR Berghofer as a student. Please select the correct student type for the appropriate guidelines and documentation requirements.
Life at the Institute
QIMR Berghofer encompasses a range of events, experiences and programs designed to keep you engaged, motivated and connected.
Your Graduate Coordinators - Dr Angela Trieu
Dr Angela Trieu is a Molecular Biologist with over five years of postdoctoral experience in vaccine discovery, using malaria as the disease model to look at how the body responds to immunisation. She has trained in overseas research and development and biotechnology companies and at Astra Zeneca, United Kingdom. Dr Trieu is the Graduate Development Coordinator that recruits and trains university students at the Institute. She has a passion for developing future scientists and supporting their career aspirations.