Student research at the Baker Institute
Shape the future of heart and diabetes research — starting now.
The Baker Institute is where ambitious students come to do research that truly matters. With 100 years of pioneering science behind us and a bold vision for the next century, there has never been a more exciting time to join our community.
Whether you're exploring your first research experience or ready to commit to a PhD, you'll find your place here — working alongside world-class researchers, accessing cutting-edge technology, and contributing to discoveries that change lives.
Where will you start?
Get to know us
Find out why the Baker Institute is one of Australia's most exciting places to build a research career.
Find a project
Browse available Honours, Masters and PhD research projects across our programs.
Meet your future supervisors
Explore profiles of our research leaders and find the right fit for your interests.
Scholarships and funding
Discover the financial support available to help you get here and thrive.
Meet our students
Student research opportunities
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Beginning your research career with one of Australia's largest medical research institutes provides unique opportunities for Masters, Honours and PhD students.