Form 1: Application for Research Topic & Designation of Research Adviser 

Form 2: Designation of Research Panel 

Form 3: Panel Report: Research Proposal Examination 

Form 4: Designation of Critic/Reader 

Form 5: Recommendation from the Critic/Reader 

Form 6: Report of Final Oral Defense 

Other Forms:

Thesis/Research Revision Coversheet.

Required Documents for Ethical Review:

1. Application Form

2. Letter of request for review from Researcher to IREC Chair 

3. Curriculum Vitae of Researchers 

4. Full Proposal/Study Protocol (Chapters 1-3) 

5. Study Protocol Assessment Form 

6. Informed Consent Checklist Form 

7. Non-Health Related Research Risk Assessment Form

8. Diagrammatic Workflow 

9. Informed Consent Form
   9.1 English Version
   9.2 Local Version

10. Training Certificate on Research Ethics

• Macquarie Certificate on the ETHICS modules which you may complete as a free online course on Human Research Ethics for the Social Sciences offered by Macquarie University or any equivalent course.

From the Faculty/Department/Office/Committee:

11. Technical Review Approval/Advisory Committee Approval/Faculty RPC Approval (Issued by the Unit or Faculty Office)

12. Endorsement/Referral Letter from the Head of the Unit 

Please refer to UPOU IREC website for further information.