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We offer a diverse range of postgraduate research projects that come with living stipend scholarships.

Scholarship-funded research projects

Explore our research projects with funded living stipend scholarships. You can filter by program type, research area and scholarship type, or use the keyword search field to find projects that suit your interests.

If you'd rather bring your own project, explore our scholarships (including top-up scholarships) and find a supervisor to support your project.

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How inequality in the workplace shapes workers’ motivation, engagement, and well-being

Examine how and why inequality in the workplace such as executive pay (eg CEO-worker pay ratio) impacts group/organizational functioning and the social contract at work and in society.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Niklas Steffens
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Psychology
How inequality in the workplace shapes workers’ motivation, engagement, and well-being

Surface Engineering for Superconducting Quantum Devices

Identify new strategies to reduce decoherence in quantum computer components using an interdisciplinary approach based on quantum physics, materials science, and engineering.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Arkady Fedorov
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Physical sciences
Surface Engineering for Superconducting Quantum Devices

Developing novel information decoding and tracking methods to study brain and cognition

Develop new computational methods for decoding and tracking information in the brain. These methods, which have applications to multiple neuroimaging data, deepens our insights about the brain.

Supervisor
Dr Hamid Karimi-Rouzbahani
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Engineering, Information and computing sciences, Psychology
Developing novel information decoding and tracking methods to study brain and cognition

Microbial nitrogen enhancement promote mined land sustainable rehabilitation

Develop impact-driven technology in the mining industry, to boost the biological N supply for nurturing native plants during the critical phases of mined land rehabilitation.

Supervisor
Dr Fang You and Professor Longbin Huang
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Environmental sciences
Microbial nitrogen enhancement promote mined land sustainable rehabilitation

On Transferability of Machine Learning Models

Improve safety, transferability, and robustness in deep learning models. This project will be part the Data Science Research Group at the University of Queensland located in Brisbane.

Supervisor
Dr Mahsa Baktashmotlagh
Location
UQ St Lucia Campus
Research areas
Information and computing sciences
On Transferability of Machine Learning Models

Wellbeing and productivity in metricised employee performance systems

Explore the impact that digitised HR technologies, in particular metricised performance measurement and metric systems, are having on the workforce.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Martin Edwards
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Psychology
Wellbeing and productivity in metricised employee performance systems

Privacy-Preservation with Large Language Models (LLMs)

The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) has revolutionized natural language processing, allowing users to prompt queries and receive tailored responses across various domains, from generating text and code to performing tasks. You will contribute by proposing strategies that can mitigate these privacy and security concerns.

Supervisor
Dr Priyanka Singh and Professor Xue Li
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Engineering, Information and computing sciences, Mathematical sciences
Privacy-Preservation with Large Language Models (LLMs)

Business and democracy: Power, profit and participation

Explain how business influences democracy.

Supervisor
Professor Daniel Nyberg
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Commerce, management, tourism and services, Human society, Philosophy and religious studies
Business and democracy: Power, profit and participation

Burden and Outcomes of Diabetes Hospitalisations

Investigate the national burden and outcomes of diabetes-related hospitalisations using patient-level linked population-wide data for the first time in Australia.

Supervisor
Associate Professor Isuru Ranasinghe
Location
The Prince Charles Hospital Campus
Research areas
Biomedical and clinical sciences
Burden and Outcomes of Diabetes Hospitalisations

Understanding Human Intention and Performance

Develop algorithms to automatically analyse human sports quality and performance. It will also generate analysis reports to help human to improve their daily exercise efficiency and health conditions.

Supervisor
Dr Xin Yu
Location
St Lucia
Research areas
Engineering, Information and computing sciences
Understanding Human Intention and Performance