Graduate Research Welcome 2026 (S2/July Intake)

Commencing students in the PhD, MPhil, MRes and Graduate Diplomas of Research are warmly invited to this Graduate Research Welcome morning-tea, hosted by the Graduate Research Academy (GRA). 

This welcome is for students from all four Faculties - join us for a catered morning tea, and meet people from your own department and beyond. 

As part of this Welcome, you will:

• 9:45am: Meet your fellow students and enjoy morning tea
• 10am: Be welcomed by the Graduate Research leadership team, and gain an overview of the dedicated research resources and support available to you
• 10:30am: Network with your fellow researchers and key contacts for your Faculty
• 11am: Take a campus tour with experienced research students who can share their tips & secrets (optional, approx. 30 mins). 

This Welcome is for PhD or MPhil students who've commenced, and Global PhD students who've arrived at Macquarie recently.  MRes & Grad Dip students who missed their Welcomes earlier in the year are also warmly invited. 

Related resources for getting started in Graduate Research

1. Before you start: Get started - Graduate Research
2. Mandatory training for first 4 weeks: Research Induction - Graduate Research
3. Navigating campus: Campus map | Macquarie University 

For questions about the Graduate Research Welcome, please contact the Graduate Research Experience team on gr.experience@mq.edu.au 

Graduate Research Supervisors

Graduate Research Students