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:
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:
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 |
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: