Florey Student Open Day

Discover your career in brain research at The Florey

The Florey Student Open Day is held every year and gives prospective students a chance to learn about what it’s like to study at the largest brain research institute in the Southern Hemisphere.

  • Chat with some of The Florey’s leading researchers about our various research projects available for students.
  • Learn more about pursuing a degree in neuroscience.

Date
Monday 28 September 2026
12:00pm–1:00pm

Location
Kenneth Myer Building
University of Melbourne
30 Royal Parade, Parkville VIC

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Student Open Day 2026

The Florey difference

  • The Florey is a leader in brain and neuroscience research – from fundamental and discovery science to clinical application. We have been at the forefront of this research for more than 50 years.
  • Florey students benefit from research opportunities to begin and grow their scientific careers. Our research covers 20+ brain conditions and Florey researchers are leaders in their field.
  • Our strong clinical links to hospitals, including Royal Melbourne Hospital and Austin Hospital, mean the work of Florey researchers has a significant and lasting impact.
  • As a Florey student you’ll be joining a vibrant and supportive community and have access to the academic, scientific and personal support you need throughout your studies.
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