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This page contains information about the document’s status, key dates and enquiry contact details. There is also a summary of changes between the current version and the previous version of the document.

Higher Degree by Research Examination (without Oral Examination) Procedure

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Status	Current	Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date	16th November 2021	This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date	17th December 2025	The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority	Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)	The noted authority approved this version of the document.
Approval Date	16th November 2021	This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date	Not Applicable	This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Policy Owner	Virginia Slaughter Dean, Graduate School	The position with overarching responsibility for ensuring implementation of, and compliance with, the policy document.
Enquiries Contact	Graduate School	General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

This is the first version of the document to be published in the new Policy and Procedures Library. It contains the same information as the document that was approved and in effect at the time it was migrated from the previous Policy and Procedure Library. The numbering system and references have been updated to align with the new formatting, and links have been updated where required for currency.

17/04/2025: Committee/Group name changed from Higher Degree by Research Committee (HDRC) to Higher Degree by Research Sub-Committee (HDRSC)