Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 3.1.1. Research Degree Candidates should abide by the expectations set out in this Code of Practice.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 4.1.1. Research Degree Candidates are expected to behave professionally in the research environment provided and maintain it for other researchers (borrowed equipment should be returned promptly, defects should be reported, laboratories and other facilities should be kept to required standards of cleanliness; internet access should be used responsibly. Penalties relating to student discipline are set out in the Institution’s Student Discipline and Policy and Procedures).
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 5.2.1.1. Research Degree Candidates will complete the enrolment process with the aid of the Primary Supervisor and the School. Enrolment must be authorised by the School Director of Postgraduate Research Study (or another appropriate member of School staff).
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 5.3.1.1. On Campus Research Degree Candidates are expected to attend appropriate instruction associated with health, safety, security and emergency procedures and are responsible for following these procedures. Alternative arrangements will be made for Off-Campus Research Degree Candidates where appropriate.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 6.1.1. The Research Degree Candidate is expected to remain in regular (at least, approximately, monthly) contact with the Supervisory Team for the duration of enrolment for the research degree. This contact can be face-to-face, by video-conference, telephone or other agreed medium.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 7.1.1. The Research Degree Candidate is required to participate in induction and transferable skills training courses specified by the RDC.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 8.1.1. Research Degree Candidates will discuss progress with their Supervisory Team as a part of regular (approximately monthly) Supervisory Meetings, for which a record will be kept in the PGR Portfolio.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 9.1.1. Individual Research Degree Candidates are encouraged to provide feedback on progress made and issues arising within their studies. This feedback should be provided to a member of the Supervisory Team in the first instance.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 10.1.1. Before commencing writing the thesis, Research Degree Candidates should familiarise themselves with, and follow, the University Guidelines on Submission and Format of Thesis.
Research Degree Candidate responsibilities. 11.1.1. The Research Degree Candidate will attend the oral examination at the time and location agreed with the Internal Examiner.
