Status and Details

Higher Degree by Research Policy

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Status	Historic	Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date	8th February 2024	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	8th December 2026	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Academic Senate	The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date	8th February 2024	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	25th March 2024	This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head	Michael Friend Pro Vice-Chancellor Research (Performance and Governance)	This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Author	Paul Shaw Graduate Research Manager +61 2 6933 4289	This is the author of record for this version of the document.
Enquiries Contact	Office of Research Services +61 2 69332578	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

February 2024 – Amended to include Late Withdrawal (LW) grade implementation – clauses 81, 82. Approved by Academic Senate resolution AS189/11 under delegation A11.

December 2023 – Scheduled review approved under delegation A11. Key changes included updating the approvals to include the new position – Dean, Graduate Research, clarifying the probation requirements and including an option for lower award at confirmation of candidature.