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2. Getting Started

Application, Admission and Enrolment

Policies

• HDR Confirmation of Candidature Procedure
• HDR Rules of Candidature
To access the policies above, go to the Avondale Policies repository and search for the policy name.

Avondale Links

• Information about the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree, including instructions for how to apply.
• Information about the Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree, including instructions for how to apply.

Other Links

PhinisheD is an online discussion and support group for people who are working on their research thesis. You will often find discussions on this site involving people who are considering applying to enter a masters or doctoral research program.

The Thesis Whisperer is a blog that is written by Professor Inger Mewburn, director of researcher development at The Australian National University. This site often includes discussions involving people who are considering applying to enter a masters or doctoral research program.

Expectations and Roles

Policies

• HDR Supervision Code of Conduct
• HDR Confirmation of Candidature Procedure
• HDR Rules of Candidature
• Research Code of Conduct
To access the policies above, go to the Avondale Policies repository and search for the policy name.

Avondale Links

Progress Report Forms to be completed by higher degree research supervisors and candidates are accessible on the Avondale HDR Hub (for Avondale staff)
Explore the “Confirmation” section of the Avondale HDR Hub site (for Avondale HDR candidates)

Other Links

Supervisor Selection

Policies

• HDR Supervision Code of Conduct
To access the policies above, go to the Avondale Policies repository and search for the policy name.

Avondale Links

Go to the “HDR Supervision” section of the Researcher’s Little Helper site (for Avondale HDR candidates and staff).
Go to the “Supervision Relationships” section of the Supervisor’s Little Helper site (for Avondale staff).

Other Links

Guidelines for Quality Graduate Research Supervision (Australian Council of Graduate Research)

Supervisor Capacity

Policies

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Avondale Links

Go to the “HDR Supervision” section of the Researcher’s Little Helper site (for Avondale HDR candidates and staff).
Go to the “Supervision Relationships” section of the Supervisor’s Little Helper site (for Avondale staff).

Other Links

Research Skills Development Framework (Willison, 2010) (University of Adelaide)
The Supervisory Relationship in HDR Candidature: The Role Perception Scale, University of Western Sydney (Paltridge & Starfield 2007).

Candidate Capacity

Policies

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Avondale Links

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The Research Process

Policies

• HDR Rules of Candidature
• HDR Supervision Code of Conduct
• Research Code of Conduct
To access the policies above, go to the Avondale Policies repository and search for the policy name.

Avondale Links

Research at Avondale
Avondale’s Research Repository, including HDR Theses
• Avondale’s Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC)
• Explore various sections of the Researcher’s Little Helper site (for Avondale HDR candidates and staff)
• Explore various sections of the Avondale HDR Hub site (for Avondale HDR candidates)

Other Links

Research Skills Development Framework (Willison, 2010) (University of Adelaide).
The University of Auckland: Supervising a PhD: Supervisor’s Calendar, based on a snake-like diagram (Grant, 2003).

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