
Read the HDR Student Information Guide (2022)
The guidelines and forms on this page are for researcher students and their supervisors, examiners and other staff involved in the delivery of higher degree by research programs.
To make it easier for you to find what you are looking for, all of our forms are grouped into topics and candidature stages.
As you move through your program, click on a stage of candidature or topic of interest to access the forms relevant to you.
Please contact research.degrees@cdu.edu.au if you have questions about the forms.
Read the HDR Student Information Guide (2022)
For Ethics related enquires please contact ethics team Ethics@cdu.edu.au
Ethics forms can be found here
Change of Supervision Panel
Register as a HDR Supervisor
Research Codes:
To locate the FOR and SEO codes, you will need to scroll towards the bottom of the relevant webpage
Leave Forms
Conversion from Masters by Research to PhD
Extension of milestones or candidature
Other Forms
Examination procedure
Post-Examination Templates and Forms
If you need to study more than 50kms from your main campus--such as attend a conference or field trip--you must notify your College /School and check that you are covered by the University's insurance policy. Further information about travel forms should be sought from your College/School well before your proposed travel.
Please note that the approval procedures for HDR candidature/scholarship extension requests have been changed from today on in accordance with the University’s HDR policies and procedures.
The new procedures:
All requests should be submitted to the CDU-HDR team (Research.Degrees@cdu.edu.au) at least two (2) weeks before the RC meeting, along with all necessary supporting evidence and college endorsement.