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University of Queensland

Surgical and rehabilitation research at the Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS) is supported by a joint education and research alliance between Metro North Health and UQ, alongside clinical trials expertise in the faculty.

3verified profiles
0open verified vacancies
Curateddoctoral-route depth
9 October 2026coverage review
Research strengths

Expertise represented by verified profiles

Hip & KneeArthroplastyOutcomes, Evidence & RehabilitationPaediatric Orthopaedics

These topics describe directory coverage, not the full research portfolio of the institution.

Programmes & faculty

Where doctoral candidates are registered

Faculty / host unit: Faculty of Medicine (with the STARS Education and Research Alliance, a Metro North Health–UQ partnership)

Programme names and host units come from official institution pages. Entry requirements, intakes and funding change; confirm them on the linked page before applying.

Doctoral route

How the formal pathway works

Admission route

The UQ PhD is a 3–4 year thesis degree; applicants should identify and discuss their research with a proposed advisor early, then apply through the central higher degree by research process. A Clinician Scientist track is available for medical students.

Funding check

Scholarships are administered through the UQ Graduate School Scholarships programme; check current rounds and the eligibility of the specific award.

  1. 1

    Find a potential advisor through UQ Researchers or the Faculty of Medicine.

  2. 2

    Agree a project and check research experience and English requirements.

  3. 3

    Submit the HDR application and scholarship application through UQ.

Supervisors

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Vacancies

Current official calls

No open verified vacancy is currently matched to this institution. Check the institution’s official doctoral and careers pages before concluding that no opportunity exists.