GUIDELINES FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF EXTERNAL EXAMINERS FOR MD RESEARCH STUDENTS

This form is to be completed by the Supervisor and sent back toUCDMR at for review and approval at School level and entering into the UCD system.

1.  Please submit the names of three proposed external examiners.

2.  These should be appointed professionals in the field of study that your research is in which are nominated in conjunction with your supervisor.

3.  They should also be from outside of the Republic of Ireland, whom you have not previously worked with. Usually your supervisor can assist in coming up with suitable candidates.

4.  Please list the full postal address, telephone numbers, current email addresses and the title of the examiners.

5.  Please make sure there has been no collaboration between supervisor and nominated names in the last 5 years.

6.  Please make sure the nominated names have experience supervising/examining theses.

Please note that neither you nor your supervisor should contact the proposed external examiners in relation to this matter

Recommendations from the College Graduate School Board to the

Academic Council Committee on Examinations (ACCE)

Programme Title: / Doctor of Medicine (MD) / Programme Code: / DRLSC004/X134
Surname / First Name / Student No. / Date of Birth / Degrees held (year awarded)
School: / SMMS / Start date:
Programme/Major code: / DRLSC004/X134 / Is the student a full-time UCD Academic Staff Member?
Thesis Title:
Principal supervisor:
Telphone Contact
Principal supervisor:
Email address
Principal supervisor
UCD PERONNEL NUMBER - if applicable:
IF not applicable, include academic institution details
Nomination - Extern Examiner (1):
(Please include full title)
Address of Extern Examiner (1):
·  Academic institution,
·  Full postal address, including postal code
·  Telephone
·  Email:
Address for correspondence
(if different to above)
Nomination - Extern Examiner (2):
(Please include full title)
Address of Extern Examiner (2):
·  Academic institution,
·  Full postal address, including postal code
·  Telephone
·  Email:
Address for correspondence
(if different to above)
Nomination - Extern Examiner (3):
(Please include full title)
Address of Extern Examiner (3):
·  Academic institution,
·  Full postal address, including postal code
·  Telephone
·  Email:
Address for correspondence (if different to above)