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Thesis examination

The examination process is the final phase of your research journey and there are several steps involved.

Key steps

For more information about the following key steps, go to the corresponding web page in the menu shown on the left.

Preparing for examination

  • Nominating examiners
  • Submitting your Nomination of Examiners Form
  • Formatting and submitting your thesis

Thesis submission

  • Prior to submitting your thesis
  • Submitting your thesis

After thesis submission/during assessment

  • How long will it take
  • Enrolment status
  • Notification of the result
  • Candidates on a research scholarship

Oral examination process

  • Oral examination format

Post thesis examination

  • Resubmitting your thesis
  • Minor amendments (level i and ii pass)
  • Major amendments (level iii pass)
  • Revision and re-Submission (level iv)
  • Fail

Appeals

  • Appeal process

Completion of degree

  • Requirements for the final thesis submission
  • Graduation information
  • Thesis binding

Information for examiners

  • Expectations of examiners
  • Receiving the thesis
  • Returning the examiner’s report
  • Examiner guidelines
  • Examiner anonymity
  • Honorarium payments
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