Information for HDR Students
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Induction and Enrolment
Read all information relevant to your first days of research journey with Charles Darwin University!
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Training in research, career, and life skills
Research-based workshops provide skills training for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) students. Find out more about research workshops available for HDR students
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Research Ethics and Ethics clearance for HDR students
Annual/ final report or renewal of ethics clearance for HDR students.
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Submission and examination
Congratulations, you are almost there! Read all the relevant information about thesis submission and examination, plus ways to stay connected after graduation
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HDR Forms and Codes
This webpage stores all the forms that HDR supervisors or candidates may need to complete
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Useful materials
This information is designed by the Dean of Graduate Studies to support the progress of research candidates and their supervisors.
HDR Internships at CDU
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Research web portal
Our research portfolio has real-world impact, within and beyond our unique location in Northern Australia.
The CDU Research Web portal provides access to CDU's Research Projects and Researchers.
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