Research Degree

Student Graduate Office Academic Examination Office

(GO)
(RDE)#
Download and Supervisor and
Complete GSO.3 Student Agree
(GSO.27 for Law) Examiners

Student Submits
College Approves
GSO.3 for
GS0.3
Approval

Formal Approval of GSO.3 RDE Receive

by DGS / Committee Approved GSO.3*

Examiners
Respond to Invite Approved
Request to Examiners
Examine

Manage Examiner
Responses

Submits Thesis to
Manage Receipt
Examination
of Thesis**
Schools

Distribute Thesis
Examiners
Agree Viva Date and Paperwork to
Arrange Viva Date
with Examiners Approved
with Student
Examiners

Internal Examiner Manage Viva

Publicises Viva Dates to ensure
Date all Vivas Held

Examiners
Attends Viva
Hold Viva

Examiners
Submit Report
to GSA

Manage
Administration of Agree Report
Report Agreement

Advised of
Outcome of
Report

Receive Result
Notification

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*RDE Return non approved GSO.3 to GO if submitted here by mistake or with no approval present
** Theses received prior to GSO.3 submission are stored until GSO.3 can be processed
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