Accreditation Module 3.4: Higher Degree by Research Admissions and Completions - 3 December 2020
Regrettably this module has been cancelled. ARMS will endevour to reschedule the module in early 2021.
Time listed as AEDT
Module 3.4: Higher Degree by Research Admissions and Completions
The purpose of this module is to provide an insight into the current and evolving practices around the management of HDR candidate admission and examination, including:
• An understanding of the HDR candidate application, acceptance and admission lifecycle for both domestic and international applicants;
• An understanding of the rules governing the eligibility assessment for HDR candidature; and
• An understanding of the thesis submission and examination lifecycle and timeline.
Key learning outcomes.
By the end of this module research administrators should be able to demonstrate familiarity with the following:
• The principles underlying admissions processes and procedures for domestic and international HDR applicants;
• How to effectively manage HDR applicant eligibility, assessment and processing of admission offers;
• How to effectively manage external parties associated with candidate enrolment (e.g., scholarships; grants; external partners), including IP and third-party agreements;
• The risks associated with HDR candidate admission;
• The principles underlying thesis submission and examination; and
• The risks associated with thesis examination.
Who should attend?
This module is suitable for senior research administrators, academics, research managers and Associate Deans wishing to update their knowledge in this area. It would also be suitable for junior research administrators wishing to progress their career.
It is recommended that this module be taken in conjunction with Module 3.1: Higher degree by Research Scholarships and Module 3.2: Higher degree by Research International Partnerships and Module 3.3: Higher Degree by Research Candidature Management.
This is an elective module for individuals completing the ARMS Foundation Level Accreditation Program in all regions. Each module can also be taken as a stand-alone unit for professional development purposes.
Presenter: Dr Lucy Johnston
Location: Zoom Meeting
Cost:
ARMS Member: $380 AUD (Price will be discounted in the Shopping Cart)
Non-Member: $480 AUD
Registration:
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Body of Knowledge (BoK) and other relevant study materials: To be provided in Event Purchase Notification.
We strongly recommend you test your ability to connect to Zoom prior to the first session.
If you have any questions, please contact the ARMS Executive Office arms.adminofficer@flinders.edu.au or +61 8 8201 5592.
Should your circumstances change, and you are unable to attend this workshop, you must contact the arms.adminofficer@flinders.edu.au by no later than 10 working days prior to the commencement of the scheduled event. ARMS will refund the full registration fee minus any administrative fees.
Should you cancel less than 10 working days prior to the commencement of this workshop, no refund will be payable but instead you may wish to send a proxy.
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