Further information
- For definitions of each enrolment type, refer to the rules governing research higher degrees.
Research students can be enrolled full-time, part-time, externally or internally. Most students are enrolled internally.
- Internal students study in an approved University school on campus for most or all of their candidature, except for approved periods.
- External students are those who cannot conduct research and study at UWA for most or all of their period of candidature as a result of their location.
You can apply to change your enrolment status using the form below:
Applications must be endorsed by the graduate research co-ordinator and your supervisors, and submitted to the Graduate Research and Scholarships Office for approval.
Scholarship conditions
If you hold a scholarship or awards, special conditions will likely apply to your enrolment. Consult the scholarships website or contact a scholarships officer for more information.
