Why study at Hudson Institute?
Give your career the ultimate head start and take your place at the cutting-edge of biomedical science at Hudson Institute, the choice for tomorrow’s research leaders.
Hudson Institute’s student-centred learning environment fosters excellence and innovation to help students develop the confidence and tools to succeed.
Students receive one-on-one supervision and mentorship from our international scientific leaders.
Our students have access to state-of-the-art resources, technology platforms and development opportunities including student-centred workshops, seminars and national and international conference opportunities.
Why study at Hudson Institute?
Hudson Institute students join a specialist Research Group in one of our four Research Centres, working on a research project focused on tackling Australia’s biggest health challenges across cancer, inflammation and reproduction and development.
Our students are predominantly enrolled through Monash University.
We are located within a major scientific and medical innovation hub at The Monash Medical Precinct, along with Monash Health, Monash Children’s Hospital, and Monash University.
Hudson Institute postgraduate students play an important role in our success, both here in Australia and on the global stage.
We are there, every step of the way, to guide and challenge our students and celebrate their success.
Hear from some of our PhD and Honours students and see what student life is like at Hudson Institute below.
IMPACT | Translational medical research, with the opportunity to make a real-world impact.
EXCELLENCE | Conduct research in a world-class institute using state-of-the art technologies and obtain a degree through Monash University, a top-50 university.
OUR PRECINCT | We are located within a major scientific and medical innovation hub; The Monash Medical Precinct; along with Monash Health, Monash Children’s Hospital, and Monash University.
CLINICAL RESEARCH | Onsite proximity of researchers and Monash Health clinicians with a Clinical Trials Centre, provides a powerful influence on change.
COMMERCIALISATION | Unique student-centred training experience through exposure to partnerships with industry.
TECHNOLOGY | Access leading research technologies through Hudson Institute and Monash to accelerate your research and develop your technological expertise.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING | All supervisors are accredited through Monash University.
COMMUNITY | Our open collaborative structure creates a vibrant environment to thrive. Hudson Institute is not all about work. Our students get involved with institute life and social events, and join a wide range of student-centred social activities organised by the Hudson Institute Student Society.
PhD student Teharn Hegarty is studying a rare type of ovarian cancer, adult granulosa cell tumor (GCT).
Teharn is a member of the Hormone Cancer Therapeutics Research group in our Centre for Endocrinology and Reproductive Health.
PhD student Jack Emery is studying inflammation in the gut leading to stomach cancer.
Jack is part of our Gastrointestinal Infection and Inflammation Research group in our Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious Diseases (CiiiD).
PhD student Claire Davison is studying endometrial stem/progenitor cells in the highly regenerative lining of the uterus (endometrium).
Claire is part of our Endometrial Stem Cell Biology Research group in The Ritchie Centre at Hudson Institute.
Honours student Jingen Ma is studying immunology research on inflammation associated with auto-inflammatory diseases.
Jingen is a member of Innate Immune and Autoinflammatory Disease Research group in our Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious Diseases.
Join us at Hudson Institute of Medical Research.