If you are a current research student, you must ensure that you are familiar with the policies and regulations governing your degree program, including the various hurdle requirements at different stages of your candidature. You should also be aware of the opportunities that are open to you. Your College Research Coordinator or thesis supervisor will be able to offer you with further assistance.
Policies for HDR students and supervisors
SGR Dates
Applications and other due dates
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SGR Student Forms and Guides
Keep track of your candidature, thesis and personal details.
Candidature Administration Forms
HDR Student Annual Report Forms
Confirmation of Candidature Process
Thesis Format and Submission
Thesis Examination
Human Research Ethics
The University of Divinity’s Human Research Ethics Committee is appointed by the University Council under Regulation 1 and has oversight of human research ethics throughout the University in accordance with the National Statement on Ethical Conduct of Research Involving Humans.
The ethical and legal responsibilities of researchers towards research participants should reflect the values of integrity, respect for persons, beneficence and justice.
All HDR students and academic staff undertaking research projects involving human subjects must apply for HREC clearance in accordance with the National Statement.
Fees and fee-related forms
The student tuition fee must be paid in full prior to the commencement of study. Fees are paid directly to the University of Divinity at the time of enrolment.
HDR Ancillary Research Grants
HDR Students can apply for funding for costs associated with their candidacy via the HDR Ancillary Funding Application Form.
Update my personal details
To update your personal information including changes to citizenship, visa, medical, disability, name or contact details, use:
The University is committed to the inclusion, engagement and support of students of a variety of beliefs, backgrounds and abilities. Use the Student Support Plan to apply for support if you are experiencing an issue which impacts your ability to study.