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Postgraduate research students

UTS: Science has a strong research culture with excellent track records, which is essential in facilitating quality research programs. It wins substantial competitive grants both nationally and internationally across a wide range of areas.

Information in this section is structured to expose you with opportunities that arise, while you conduct research at UTS: Science.

Managing your candidature

Supervision
Re-enrolment and enrolment periods
Length and extensions of candidature
Expected work submission
Leave of absence
Course upgrade
Course withdrawal
Conflict resolution
Semester progress review
Candidature Assessment
The Thesis

Necessary forms

Obtain administrative forms related to your candidature and research support from the University Graduate School website. All forms must be completed as required and submitted to the Faculty Research & Development Office for endorsement by the Associate Dean, Research & Development. 

University Rules

Students are expected to adhere by the University Rules relevant to their candidature. Rules relating to research degree candidature can be found at the University's Governance and Support Unit website.

Financial Assistance

Faculty funding schemes
Generous funding schemes offered by UTS Science to its research students. 

UTS Scholarships and funding
Financial support schemes offered by UTS, such as the Vice-Chancellor's Postgraduate Student Conference Fund, Thesis Completion equity grants, etc. 

Faculty Research Scholarships
Competitive scholarships offered by UTS: Science through its research strengths.

Student Support

Research Seminar and Forum
UTS Science research related seminars, forums and conferences.  

Research Learning Resources
Research students are supported by a number of resources within the Faculty and UTS.

Who can help?

The Faculty's Research and Development Office is your first point of contact.

If you need assistance related to the administration of your research degree, the Faculty's Research Office is here to help.

Access and security

Find information on how and where can you get access to and from.