Current HDR students

Milestones

As a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) student, you are required to undertake 3 milestones in the course of your research thesis. The 3 milestones are Confirmation, Mid-candidature Review, and Thesis Review. The milestone procedures are documented in detail in the document contained within the following link:

• Milestone procedures
• How to organise your milestone
• Guidelines for selecting a Chair

Once you attain your milestone, you will need to submit an attainment of milestone request through the student portal. Upload the report or email feedback by the Chair of the milestone committee as evidence that you have passed.

The following links contain helpful information and materials concerning the milestone processes at ISSR:

• Academic portfolio
• Poster template – Confirmation
• Poster template – Mid-candidature Review
• Poster template – Thesis Review

Research Funding

To apply for research funding, please review the funding policy.

• Funding guidelines

You may then submit your completed application form and budget to the Director of Research Training. Your application will be assessed and you will be advised of the outcome:

• Research funding application form
• Budget

Once your application is successful, the budget, application and banking details form need to be sent to finance.transactions@hass.uq.edu.au

• Banking Details Form

Current Advisors

Staff resources