This page contains a summary of key information for current research students and for supervisors, including links to forms and reports for existing research students.
Current students can find useful information in the Research Degrees Handbook as well as through Moodle and Nest.
Research Degrees Conveners and Administrators with responsibility for research degrees in your Department, can provide information and advice.
Information for Current Research Students and Supervisors
The Research Degrees Handbook, together with the Academic Regulations, provide information for current students undertaking a research degree programme at University of Roehampton, including full details of the procedures for Research Degrees as well as useful information on areas such as facilities, training, tuition fees and bursaries.
Training and resources for doctoral supervisors can be found on our Resources for Doctoral Supervisors moodle site. Twice a year, the Graduate School runs an on-campus training programme for new supervisors. Details are circulated via staff news.
Additional information and resources for doctoral students can be found on the Graduate School moodle site. The Research Student Development Programme has a dedicated moodle site which provides links to sign up for sessions, the full RSDP programme and online training on doctoral milestones and completing the ethics process.
In-Course Application Forms
Please note Initial Application Forms and Transfer Application Forms (RDB1 Forms) can be found here.
- Project Confirmation Form (RDCom2)
- Application to Transfer from MPhil to Doctoral Status (RDCom3)
- Application to Transfer from Doctoral Status to MPhil (RDCom3A)
- Application upgrade PsychD (RDCom3)
- Application for a Change in Mode of Study (RDCom4)
- Application for a Temporary Interruption of Registration (RDCom5)
- Application for an Extension to Maximum Period of Registration (RDCom6)
- Application for a Change to Approved Supervisory Arrangements (RDCom7)
- Notification of Withdrawal of Registration (RDCom8)
- Application for Writing Up Status - PhD (RDCom9)
- DTh Application for Transfer to Writing-up Status (RDCom9)
- PsychD Counselling Psychology Application for Transfer to Writing-up Status (RDCom9)
- Forensic PsychD Application for Transfer to Writing-up Status (RDCom9)
- Candidate's Declaration Form (RDCom10)
For students registered on October 2019 and after
Examination Entry Forms
- Entry Form for Examination for the Degree of Master of Philosophy
- Entry Form for Examination for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
- Entry Form for Examination for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy by Published Works
- Entry Form for Examinations for the Dth Practical Theology
- Entry Form for Examination for the Degree of EdD
- Exam Entry Form for PsychD Counselling students who started before Sept 2018
- Exam Entry Form for PsychD Counselling Psychology students who started Sept 2018 onwards
- External Examiner: Statement of Eligibility
- Covid-19 thesis proforma
- Covid thesis submission form guidance
Progress Report Forms
Mitigating Circumstances
Ethics Forms
Please visit the Research Environment and Ethics webpages.