The Graduate School's Career Development Framework offers HDR placements with industry, government, and NGO partners. These placements help you gain real-world experience, build professional networks, and strengthen your research and transferable skills.

Placement Information Sessions

Information sessions provide an overview of the placement process, including your responsibilities and how to get started.

2025 Dates (All Sessions are held via Zoom):

Once you have attended a placement information session and have questions regarding your case, book an appointment with the Graduate School to discuss your placement plans.

Book an appointment with the Placement Coordinator

Want to know more? Explore past candidates’ stories or watch interviews to see how placements have shaped their research and careers.

3. Commencing your Placement

  • Commence on the agreed start date. We will send you a check-in email to confirm that you started as scheduled.
  • Please contact the Graduate School immediately if you need to change the placement location or dates.
  • Keep in touch with the Graduate School which will check in to make sure things are going smoothly.
  • If you feel unsafe physically or mentally during the placement, please contact us immediately.