RDC3

Graduate School Committee

REPORT OF THE INTERVIEW OF A RESEARCH DEGREES CANDIDATE ON THE TRANSFER FROM MPhil TO PhD

Submitted by the Schoolof…………………………………………………………………….

(This form should be typewritten)

Candidate Name:
Correspondence address:
E-mail address:
Title of Research Project:
Mode of Study (full or part time):
Date of Registration:
Principal Supervisor:
Second Supervisor.
The Transfer
The above named candidate has submitted a written progress report of between 3,000 and 6,000 words, (see note a)
The Transfer Interview was held on:
In (room number and location):
Name of the Chair of the Transfer Interview:
Name of the Independent assessor(s):
Name of Principal Supervisor if present:

Note a:

The progress report should typically be 3,000 to 6,000 words in length and include:

i)a brief review and discussion of the work already undertaken;

ii)a statement of the intended further work, including details of the original contribution to knowledge which is likely to emerge.

Note b:

The Principal Supervisor may attend the transfer interview as an observer.

Comments on the written report: (attach a separate sheet if necessary)
Comments on the Transfer Application (attach a separate sheet if necessary)
Comments on the Transfer Interview (attach a separate sheet if necessary)

Recommendation

Please select the recommendation which applies to the candidate's application:

i)The candidate’s registration is transferred from MPhil to PhD.

(Recommendations as to reconsiderations of minor aspects of the project can be conveyed to the candidate and supervisor by the transfer panel and need not impede transfer).

ii)The candidate's registration is transferred from MPhil to PhD conditional to…………..(please specify on attached sheet). The satisfactory completion of these conditions to be confirmed by the Chair of the transfer panel before transfer can be progressed.

iii)That the candidate's registration should not be transferred from MPhil to PhD - please give reasons on the attached sheet.

Signatures
Chair of Transfer Interview: Date:
Independent Assessor(s): Date:

JOINT RECOMMENDATION REPORT – FORMAL NOTES FOR THE CANDIDATE

CANDIDATE NAME:

Recommendation (please circle) - i, ii, iii

Please state PRECISEwording which will be communicated to the candidate formally in writing:

Signatures
Chair of Transfer Interview: Date:
Independent Assessor(s): Date:

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