Honours students at MCRI
Explore Honours Research opportunities at the Melbourne Children’s Campus
The Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, located at the Melbourne Children’s Campus, offer a wide range of exciting research opportunities. Our projects span laboratory science, clinical research, and public health, providing a rich and diverse learning environment.
Students are mentored by internationally renowned researchers who are committed to supporting your academic success and helping you build a strong foundation for a career in research.
The Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, located at the Melbourne Children’s Campus, offer a wide range of exciting research opportunities. Our projects span laboratory science,...
The Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, located at the Melbourne Children’s Campus, offer a wide range of exciting research opportunities. Our projects span laboratory science, clinical research, and public health, providing a rich and diverse learning environment.
Students are mentored by internationally renowned researchers who are committed to supporting your academic success and helping you build a strong foundation for a career in research.
Why choose us for your Honours?
- Integrated Experience: Conduct your research at MCRI while completing coursework through the Department of Paediatrics—all on the same campus.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a large, vibrant cohort of Honours students and become part of a dynamic research community.
- Expert Supervision: Learn from leading experts who are passionate about mentoring the next generation of researchers
While most students are enrolled through the University of Melbourne’s Department of Paediatrics Honours program, we also welcome students from:
- Monash University
- Swinburne University
- La Trobe University
- Deakin University
- And other institutions
Students are encouraged to contact potential supervisors directly to discuss student research opportunities.
Watch a honours student information webinar
Hear from Darren Ong as he shares his Honours research experience at MCRI, presenting a project he completed in 2018. Darren is now a Research Assistant and Infectious Disease Epidemiologist in the Vaccine Immunology Group.
Honours student scholarships
MCRI offers Honours Scholarships valued at $5,000 to support students during their Honours year. These scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis and recognise merit. They are available to students undertaking their research at MCRI.
Learn more about scholarship opportunities and funding support available to Honours students.
Contact us
Curious about what it’s like to complete your Honours or Masters year at MCRI? Contact us for information about the exciting research opportunities, supportive environment, and career pathways available to you.
University of Melbourne Paediatrics Honours and Master of Biomedical Science Coordinator
Dr. Ann Frazier
Email: [email protected]
University of Melbourne Academic Programs Officer
Ms Helen D’Cruz
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 3 9345 6671
MCRI Student Programs Officer
Xavier Busuttil-Crellin
Email:
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