Breadcrumbs List.
The University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee (UAHPEC)
Guidelines and application process for obtaining ethics approval for research or course-based projects involving human participants.
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Overview
Research conducted by staff and students of the University involving human participants must receive approval from one of the ethics committees.
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Changes to the UAHPEC application software and processes
The University has introduced a new system, Infonetica Ethics Review Manager (Ethics RM), to replace InfoEd to manage ethics applications.
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Online Ethics Training Modules
It is recommended that you complete these modules prior to creating a human ethics application.
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Essential reading
Important documents.
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Faculty Ethics Advisors
Faculties and high user Academic Units have designated Ethics Advisors who can provide advice on resolving ethical issues related to your study.
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Expedited review criteria
There are two routes of ethics review by UAHPEC: Expedited review and Full review.
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Application process
All research and coursework submissions must be completed online. Link to Word application form.
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Online system access
Infonetica Ethics RM.
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Submission deadlines
Committee meeting dates and submission deadlines.
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Amendments to approved ethics projects
To request an amendment to an approved ethics protocol.
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Key contacts
Contact the Ethics and Integrity Team.