For Research Students

The Higher Degree Research Office

The Higher Degree Research Office (HDRO) is the contact point for research degree enrolment at Macquarie University. HDRO manages research degree candidature and scholarship applications, admissions, enrolment, progression, thesis submission and degree completion. HDRO works closely with the Divisions of the University, the Dean of Higher Degree Research and the Higher Degree Research Committee. Our aim is to provide excellent service and specialised knowledge of Macquarie's research training activities to all commencing and continuing candidates, as well as to staff.

Higher Degree Research Office Bulletin Board

Central Commencement Program for new HDR candidates on 1 August. Bridge Canberra

Invitations are now being sent to new research candidates to attend the Central Commencement Program to be held on 1 August. The mandatory one-day program presents an overview of important information which is central to the conduct of higher degree research at Macquarie University. Further details about the program are available from the Higher Degree Research Office.

Source: Higher Degree Research Office | June 2008

World-Class Joint Enrolment Research Flower Opening

Information about the world-class research activity of Macquarie PhD candidates Deanne Bird and Julie Bednarski is available at The Macquarie Globe. Deanne is jointly enrolled in her PhD at the University of Iceland and is investigating public perceptions of volcanogenic hazards. Julie is researching the visual perception of jumping spiders and is jointly enrolled at the University of Massachusetts, Amhurst. They are part of a growing number of Macquarie PhD candidates jointly enrolled with leading international universities.

Source: Higher Degree Research Office | June 2008

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