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THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITy
Research Awards Rule 2021

I, Professor Brian P. Schmidt, Vice-Chancellor, make the following rule.

Dated 15 July 2021

Professor Brian P. Schmidt AC FAA FRS
Vice-Chancellor

Contents
Part 1— Preliminary
Division 1.1— General
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Application of instrument to programs
Division 1.2— Important concepts
6 Research awards
7 Programs for research awards generally
8 What is credit
9 What is a unit
Part 2— Research degrees
10 Research degrees conferred by University
11 Joint or dual programs with other institutions etc.
Part 3— Program admissions, enrolments and transfers
Division 3.1— Admission requirements and limitations: research awards
12 Minimum qualification requirement: doctoral programs
13 Minimum qualification requirement: Master of Philosophy
14 English language and other program requirements
15 Limits on places in programs
Division 3.2— Admission process: research awards
16 Application for admission
17 Decision on application for admission
18 Admission having regard to minimum admission requirements
19 Admission for certain staff members of University
20 False or misleading statements in applications for admission etc.
Division 3.3— Pre-enrolment process: research awards
21 Pre-enrolment action by Delegated Authority
Division 3.4— Program commencement: research awards
22 Program commences on enrolment
Division 3.5— Program transfers: research awards
23 Transfer between programs
Part 4— Program requirements
Division 4.1— Credit
24 Granting credit
25 Limits on granting credit
Division 4.2— Program content
26 Program components
27 Research component
28 Coursework component
29 Program standard requirements
Division 4.3— Undertaking the program
30 Program progress
31 Standard program enrolment
32 Standard program duration: doctoral programs
33 Standard program duration: Master of Philosophy
34 Place where program must be undertaken
35 Revocation of approval to undertake program outside University
36 Total minimum period of attendance at University campus during program
37 Minimum period of attendance at University campus during a year
38 Program leave of absence
39 Program extension
Division 4.4— Other program requirements
40 Language of instruction
41 Other studies
42 Employment
Division 4.5— Ending of program
43 Withdrawal from program
44 Maximum period for completion: basic maximum period
45 Maximum period for completion of program: reduction of maximum period
46 Maximum period for completion of program: extension of maximum period
47 Ending of program at end of maximum period for completion
48 Termination of program
Part 5— Supervision
49 Purpose of Part 5
50 Supervisory panel and supervisors
51 Appointment of supervisors
52 Particular responsibilities of primary supervisor and chair
53 General responsibilities of members of supervisory panel etc.
54 Temporary supervisory arrangements
Part 6— Assessment
Division 6.1— Reviews
55 Reviews of progress
56 Action after review
Division 6.2— Thesis
57 Purpose of Division 6.2
58 General thesis requirements
59 Form of thesis for examination
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