Confirmation of Candidature

Research proposal including:

  • A focused research question and rationale
  • Methodological framework, timeline, budget, and ethical clearance statement
  • Length: approximately 3,000 words (MPHIL) and no more than 5,000 words (PhD), excluding the bibliography/ reference list.

Provisional budget, taking note of the UNE Credit Card and Procurement Policies, along with the UNE Travel Procedure.

Completion Certificates of HDR600, HDR601, HDR602, HDR603 and HDR Orientation

Writing sample or thesis chapter (e.g., literature review or methodology) – Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candidates ONLY.

Sample of creative work and a piece of scholarly writingCreative Practice PhD candidates ONLY.