Doctoral Policies
This page contains links to policies that doctoral candidates commonly need to consult.
Your responsibility
The University's policies apply to all students and staff. This page is a curation of the policies that are most commonly used by doctoral candidates. It is your responsibility to familiarise yourself with them and follow them, as they protect the integrity and value of your doctorate.
Other policies may also apply to you. Find out more by asking your supervisor for advice, and searching on the Policy Hub.
Policies about Doctoral Study
Policies about Research and Innovation
- Conduct (including integrity, authorship, publication, open access, IP, copyright)
- Ethics review and approval
- Research data management
General Policies
- Education and student experience (including conduct, complaints)
- University governance (including conflict of interest)
- Enabling environment (including travel, sensitive expenditure, koha, procurement)
- People and culture (including health, safety, wellbeing)
- Strategic engagement (including sustainability, media)
Regulations for Named Doctorates
- Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy)
- Doctor of Education (EdD)
- Doctor of Fine Arts (DocFA)
- Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc)
- Doctor of Medical Sciences (DMedSc)
- General Regulations – Named Doctorates.
- If you started a named doctorate before 2022, please consult the calendar archive.