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- Curtin Research Fellowship Reporting
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- Research students
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Research students' forms
Index
- Admission
- Annual Progress Report (APR) information, including link to online form
- Candidacy
- Conference support
- Curriculum Vitae (VC) Template - Higher Degree by Research
- Digital thesis submission
- Enrolment and Changes to Enrolment / Extension of Time to Submit Thesiss
- Essential Facilities (includes reference to Consumables and Fieldwork)
- Ethics: animal and human
- International Sponsored Student Report (ISSR) information, including link to online form
- IP Commercialisation
- Leave of Absence (for students)
- Research proposal (doctoral coursework students)
- Scholarship Forms - Higher Degree by Research
- Thesis Examination (Research students)
Admission
- Application for Admission - Higher Degree by Research form
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion. - Application for Admission to a Doctoral Higher Degree by Coursework form
This form is for applications for the Doctor of Clinical Physiotherapy only.
For further information see the "Admission" section of the Guidelines for research students.
Candidacy
Coursework Students, please use the Submission of Research Proposal form.
- Application for Candidacy/Conversion of Candidacy form (Including Advice to Applicants)
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion.
- Preparing Your Application for Candidacy
- Request for Extension of Time to Submit Application for Candidacy form
- Variation to Candidacy Details/Nomination of Examiners form
(Including options for Change of Thesis Title, Thesis Committee and Examiners)
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion.
For further information see the "Applying for Candidacy" section of the Guidelines for research students.
Conference Support
NOTE: Funds may be available until December 2012 to support conference attendance by Master of Philosophy students but this will be at the discretion of each Faculty. Master of Philosophy students are encouraged to apply for conference support using the Application for Conference Support - Doctoral Students and applications shall be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) Template - Higher Degree by Research
Digital thesis submission
In accordance with Section 18(b) of Rules 10 and 11, research students shall submit the final version of their thesis in digital format to the Library in accordance with the Guidelines for the Submission of Digital Theses of Higher Degree by Research Students in addition to the required number of hard copies.
- How to include your Curtin thesis in espace@Curtin - Curtin's institutional repository (Library Instructions)
- Guidelines for the Submission of Digital Theses of Higher Degree by Research Students
- Form for the Submission of Digital Theses of Higher Degree by Research Students
- Link to espace@curtin - Curtin's institutional repository
- Copyright Guide for Research Students: What you need to know about copyright before depositing your electronic thesis in an online repository (via the Open Access to Knowledge (OAK) Law Project website)
- How to find theses written by master and doctorate students from Curtin and around the world (Library instructions)
- Contact: Digital Thesis Team via Library-Theses@curtin.edu.au or +61 8 9266 4022.
For further information see the "Thesis Preparation" section of the guidelines for research students.
Enrolment and Changes to Enrolment / Extension of Time to Submit Thesis
- Enrolment/Change of Enrolment form
- Request for Extension of Time to Submit Thesis
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion.
- Request for Extension of Time for Amendment and/or Re-submission of Thesis
- Variation to Candidacy Details/Nomination of Examiners form (Including options for Change of Thesis Title, Thesis Committee and Examiners)
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion.
For further information see the "Enrolment" section of the Guidelines for research students
Essential Facilities (includes reference to Consumables and Fieldwork)
- Essential Facilities for On-Campus Higher Degree by Research Students
- Essential Facilities for Off-Campus Higher Degree by Research Students
- Consumables and Fieldwork Expense Application for Higher Degree by Research Students form (Optional)
The Application for Conference Support for Doctoral Students mentioned in the documents can be downloaded from this webpage - see Conference Support.
NOTE: Funds may be available until December 2012 to support conference attendance by Master of Philosophy students but this will be at the discretion of each Faculty. Master of Philosophy students are encouraged to apply for conference support using the Application for Conference Support - Doctoral Students and applications shall be considered on a case-by-case basis.
IP Commercialisation
Leave of absence (for students)
For further information about Leave of Absence, Annual Leave or Sick Leave see the "During Candidacy" section of the Guidelines for research students.
Research Proposal (doctoral coursework students)
Research students, please use the Application for Candidacy form.
- Submission of Research Proposal form
(Including Advice to Applicants) - Request for Extension of Time to Submit Research Proposal form
Scholarship Forms - Higher Degree by Research
- Referee Report form (for APA/CUPS, IPRS/CIPRS applications)
- Referee Report form (for all other scholarship applications, as required)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) template (submitted as part of an Application for Admission)
- Visit the Scholarships website for details about upcoming scholarships and to access application forms
For Curtin Staff
- List of Field of Research Codes (from ABS website as at 24 August 2011)
Thesis Examination - Research Students
For further information see the "Examination Process", "Thesis Preparation" and "Submission of Thesis for Examination" sections of the Guidelines for research students.
For Doctoral and Master's (by Research) Degrees:
- Advice for Examiners - Doctoral Higher Degree by Research Students of Philosophy; Science Education; Mathematics Education; Public Health; International Health; Education; Petroleum Engineering; Business Administration and Creative Arts
- Advice for Examiners - Masters Higher Degree by Research Students
- Copyright and Release of Thesis for Examination
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion. - Copyright - Sample letter requesting permission to reproduce material in a thesis (Library)
- Digital Thesis Submission (as required by the Rules, Section 18(b))
- Examination Report (Example only)
- Formatting Your Thesis - "Surviving IT" Workshops are held on working with styles and long documents in Word (View details on the Seminars page)
- Guidelines for Best Practice in Thesis Examination
- Guidelines for Thesis Production (Thesis by Publication, Creative Production Theses, Preparing a Thesis for Examination)
- Thesis Declaration (Example of correct wording and format)
- Thesis Examination Report of Chairperson
- Submission of Thesis for Examination Information
- Thesis Title Page Details (Including two title page examples)
- Variation to Candidacy Details/Nomination of Examiners form
(Including options for Change of Thesis Title, Thesis Committee and Examiners)
This form is able to be completed electronically! [More info...] When you open the form you will see grey fields where you can enter your answers. Please click in the field or use the "tab" key to advance to each field within the form. Once you have entered your answers please print the form and forward to the relevant person/area for further completion and/or signature. You may also complete some fields then save the form and return to it later for final completion.