By pursuing a Higher Degree by Research at ISSR, you will be joining a collegiate group of students from diverse cultural and disciplinary backgrounds and learning in a highly collaborative environment.

A Higher Degree by Research project at ISSR will equip you with the skills you need to progress in your chosen line of work, through access to:

• Opportunities to seek solutions to real-world questions that have relevance beyond disciplines and beyond academia.
• Opportunities for student placements with government and industry partners and stakeholders.
• Opportunities to participate in applied research, commissioned research projects, and teaching.
• Leading social science researchers within ISSR and across the University of Queensland and the Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course and the Stillbirth Centre of Research Excellence.
• Australia's most advanced social science research infrastructure and analytical tools.
• Financial support through research support funding and access to university scholarships.
• In-house training and professional development.
• Established national and international research and industry networks.