Additional Information

Enquiries regarding progress of your application

Once your application is forwarded to the Faculty Research Support Unit, any enquiries regarding its progress should be directed there.

Additional information or amendments required by the University HREC

If the University's Human Research Ethics Committee requires that you submit additional information or amendments to your application, you must also provide a copy to the Faculty Research and Research Support Unit for the Faculty file.

Amendments to Current Projects

If amendments are required to your projects or programs after ethics approval has been granted, you need to submit your amendments in writing ensuring that all appropriate information is included. Please refer to the Melbourne Research Office (MRO) website.

You will need to submit your amendment request via Themis - for instructions please read the Themis Quick Reference Card

External Ethics Applications

If the research project is to be conducted in an external institution with a properly constituted ethics committee (such as a hospital), then ethical clearance is to be obtained within that institution.

Once ethical clearance has been granted you will need to register the project via Themis. for instructions please read the Themis Quick Reference card

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