Information for Future Students

Since opening in 1998 Mater Research has provided an excellent training environment in biomedical research and clinical application. Committed to the future of research and fostering students to reach their full potential, Mater Research has world class facilities supported by internationally recognised staff with long established clinical links.

Mater Research offers research opportunities across biomedical or medical research, nursing, midwifery or allied health for students interested in undertaking a short term undergraduate, Honours, Masters or Research Higher Degree (PhD or MPhil) project.

We look forward to welcoming you at Mater Research.

Student Research Opportunities

Mater Research offers research opportunities across biomedical or medical research, nursing, midwifery or allied health for students interested in undertaking a short term undergraduate, Honours, Masters or Research Higher Degree (PhD or MPhil) project.

Why study at Mater Research

By choosing to study at Mater Research, you will have access to a diverse range of laboratory-based and clinical project opportunities and help turn scientific discovery into clinical practice.

Scholarships and Awards

Mater Research offers a number of scholarships for Honours, Masters or PhD students that are exclusively available to Mater Research students.

Application Process

How to register your expression of interest for a student research project, and if successful, submit your formal application to Mater Research 

Register your interest for a Student Project

Mater Research provides research opportunities for students at various stages of study, including Undergraduate, Honours, Masters or research higher degrees (PhD and MPhil). View the list of available student research opportunities and register your interest.

Student life

At Mater Research, we a have a diverse student community and a positive, friendly, supportive, team-oriented culture that will help you reach your full potential.