Progressing Candidates

Higher Degree by Research Policy

Higher Doctorate Procedure

HDR Application, Admission and Enrolment Procedure

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Useful resources to support sustainable and successful supervision:

The Thesis Whisperer

A handbook for doctoral supervision

This HDR Candidate Progression Procedure outlines the processes, timeframes and outcomes for supporting Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidate progression, including reporting on progress.

HDR Candidate Progression Procedure.

Singapore HDR Candidatutre Management Procedure

The HDR Thesis Submission and Examination Procedure outlines the process for submission and examination, including re-examination, of a thesis produced by a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidate.

HDR Thesis Submission and Examination Procedure

An assessment poll for HDR advisors to gauge their HDR candidate’s progress. The purpose of this poll is to provide advisors with indicators of a candidate's progress (or lack of progress). These indicators are designed to assist advisors recognise candidates at risk so that they can help them through increased awareness of their performance.

HDR Candidate Progression Procedure

A candidature variation is a change to the original course structure or timeline. All requests for variation to candidature are submitted using the Variation of Candidature Form.

HDR Thesis Submission and Examination Procedure

HDR Thesis Preparation Guide

Guide for Conducting an Oral Examination