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Post thesis examination

Following examination of your initial thesis submission, if you do not have an oral examination, you will be provided with a final outcome. If you do have an oral examination the final outcome will be provided following your oral examination. The final outcome for both with and without oral examination are:

  1. passed without conditions.
  2. passed, subject to minor amendments being made to the satisfaction of the principal supervisor.
  3. passed, subject to major amendments being made to the satisfaction of the relevant Associate Dean (Research).
  4. revised and re-submitted for examination.
  5. failed.

Depending upon the outcome, you may be required to resubmit your thesis for examination (Level iv) or submit your final thesis (Level I, ii or iii).

Follow the below steps to resubmit your thesis and submit your final thesis for examination:

  1. Upload your thesis/exegesis and for level ii, iii and iv outcomes, a point-by-point response to each of the reviewers comments directly to your unique SharePoint link in your ECU student email account which you used to upload your initial thesis submission.
  2. Complete the relevant thesis submission form with your supervisor.
Outcome
Form
Approval required
i. passed without conditions
Final Thesis Submission Form
Supervisor
ii. passed, subject to minor amendments
Final Thesis Submission Form
Supervisor
iii. passed, subject to major amendments
Final Thesis Submission Form
Supervisor and Associate Dean Research
iv. revised and re-submitted for examination
Revise/ Resubmit Thesis Submission Form
Supervisor and Associate Dean Research
  1. Email your completed thesis submission form to Research Assessments at researchassessments@ecu.edu.au.

Once Research Assessments have received your emailed thesis submission form, and uploaded thesis and response to examiners comments (if applicable), you will receive a confirmation email.  If you do not receive confirmation within five (5) business days or encounter issues with uploading your thesis, please contact Research Assessments at researchassessments@ecu.edu.au.

You can then proceed to the next steps towards completion of your degree. For more information visit the Completion of degree web page.

For each of the above outcomes, there is a process for resubmitting your thesis. Please visit the relevant webpage below:


Contact

Research Assessments
Student Administration
Building 34, Level 2
270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup WA 6027
Telephone: (61 8) 6304 3911
Facsimile: (61 8) 6304 2055
Email: researchassessments@ecu.edu.au

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