Higher Degree Research Programs

Take advantage of an exceptional opportunity to study under leading research experts within the largest health and medical precinct in NSW. Join the University of Sydney at Westmead.

Contribute to ground-breaking discoveries for global problems as a postgraduate research student. Westmead is home to around 1000 University of Sydney research scientists who are conducting critical research into the causes and mechanisms of disease and devising novel interventions for prevention and treatment. Westmead scientists and researchers work in close collaboration with clinicians, giving unparalleled opportunities for ‘bench to bedside’ translational research.

Embarking on a research degree at the University of Sydney is an opportunity to work alongside some of the world’s brightest and most accomplished academics.

STEP 1

Click this link to go to the University of Sydney’s “Research Supervisor Connect” database.

STEP 2

The form is already prefilled for Faculty of Medicine and Health projects based at Westmead. You can add a keyword to the search, or specify what faculty you are looking for and what Unit you are looking for – All Westmead Based units begin with “Westmead and are located at the bottom of the “Unit” field.

STEP 3

Click on the title of a project you are interested in and the details of that project will be displayed as well as a link to “Contact a Research Expert” who will be able to connect you to the supervisor so you can learn more about the project opportunity.

Step 4 – How to Apply

For information on how to apply for a PhD/MPhil at the University of Sydney click the button below.