HDR11 - Change of Supervisory Panel

For Research Degree Candidates

This form is used to change the individuals on your supervisory panel and change Faculty’s.

GUIDE TO COMPLETING THIS FORM

  • All relevant answers must be completed. Depending on your response to a given answer, additional information may be required. You will be unable to continue until the required answers have been completed.

  • Progress on this form can be saved and completed at a later stage.

  • When selecting 'save and continue later', a link will be emailed to you, that enables you to return to complete the form.

Workflows:

Workflowshave been enabled with this form to facilitate authorisations and signatures as follows:

  1. Candidate completes Section 1 - submits to Principal Supervisor

  2. Principal Supervisor completes Section 2 - submits to Faculty / School administration office

  3. Faculty / School administration office completes section 3 – submits to Faculty / School Delegate

  4. Faculty / School Delegate completes section 4 – submits to Research Degrees Office

  5. Research Degrees Office completes section 5 – submits to Dean of Graduate Studies

  6. Dean of Graduate Studies completes section 6 – submits to Research Degrees Office

  7. Research Office to process request and advise Candidate by email.

A copy of the form will be sent to the candidate once the principal supervisor has endorsed.

For queries about the process, or difficulties using the form, please contact the Candidate Progression Coordinator by phone at +61 8 8946 7289 or by email at research.degrees@cdu.edu.au


Section 1a: Details of the Candidate

**If you are changing the principal superivsor on your panel - please enter your new principal's name and email here.**

Section 1b: Supervisors

Please specify 1 principal supervisor and 1 or more associate supervisors.

These individuals must be registered supervisors who are paid by CDU or Menzies—or who dedicate substantial time to CDU or Menzies.

Total contribution to supervison panel must equal 100%.


Section 1c: Other members of the supervisory panel

Specify end users or industry partners, academic advisors from other universities, and anyone else on your panel

Section 1d: Changes to your panel reasons

Section 1e: Supervisory Charter and Signature

A new requirement is now in place. Please carefully read through The Charles Darwin University Supervisory Charter.

This Supervisory Charter outlines the expectations, responsibilities, and commitments of both parties, creating a solid foundation for a successful research journey. The Supervisory Charter supersedes the HDR14 - Supervision Agreement.

Any time you change your supervisory panel, you will need to confirm your agreement with the terms.

Please take the time to thoroughly review and discuss it with your supervisor(s) before signing.

Furthermore, your principal supervisor must also sign, indicating their agreement with the conditions specified in this document.

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Please press submit, and the form will be sent to your principal supervisor to request their endorsement of this form.

Once your supervisor has endorsed, you will receive a copy of the form.

This form then requires endorsement from the Faculty Delegate and Dean of Graduate Studies.

Once all endorsements have been received, you will receive notification from the research office.

Section 2: Endorsement from Principal Supervisor

A new requirement is now in place . Please carefully read through The Charles Darwin University Supervisory Charter.

This Supervisory Charter outlines the expectations, responsibilities, and commitments of both parties, creating a solid foundation for a successful research journey. The Supervisory Charter supersedes the HDR14 - Supervision Agreement.

Any time your candidate's supervisory panel changes, both candidate and principal supervisor will need to confirm agreement with the terms.

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Please select the applicable email address from the dropdown box below. 

Once you click 'submit' the form will be sent to the relevant HDR Administrator who wil request the delegates endorsement.

Section 3: Faculty / School Administration

Please complete the applicable email address below. 

Once you click 'submit' the form will be sent to the relevant HDR delegate for review.

Section 4: Faculty /School Endorsement

** Please note, this student has requested to change Faculty's - if you approve this change request - please endorse the form and the Candidate Progression Coordination will request the 2nd Faculty's endorsement.

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Once you click 'submit' the form will be sent to Research Degrees for the Dean of Graduate to endorse.

Section 5: HDR Candidate Progression Coordinator

**This student has requested to change faculty - please check in with new faculty for endorsement**

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If DGS is unable to endorse form, please choose alternative email address.

Faculty / School Endorsement

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Candidate Progression Coordinator - Approval for student to change faculty's

If DGS is unable to endorse form, please choose alternative email address.

Section 6: Dean of Graduate Studies or Delegates Endorsement

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