Use this step-by-step process to find out which research ethics application(s) you need to complete.
Research ethics applications
Download current documents from this page each time you start a new application.
Main Application (EA1)
Use this for most AUT staff and student research applications.
Download EA1 Application
Progress Report or Application for an Amendment (EA2)
Use this application for
- Submitting a yearly progress report on AUTEC approved research, or
- Making amendments to your research
Download EA2
Approved Research - Completion Report (EA3)
Use this to report on the completion of AUTEC approved research.
Download EA3
External Approvals / Locality Authorisations - Accompanying Application (EA5)
Use this application
- To submit an application to AUTEC for institutional approval when ethics approval has been granted by an external ethics committee, or
- To submit an application for locality authorisation for Health and Disability Ethics Committees approved research on AUT premises
Download EA5
Class Research Projects - Application (EA6)
AUT staff application for delegated approval for students' undergraduate Class Research Projects.
Download EA6
Class Research Projects - Annual Report (EA7)
For AUT staff to complete the annual report on delegated approvals for Class Research Projects.
Download EA7
External Researchers Request for AUT Staff or Student Participation - Application (EA9)
For external researchers seeking permission to invite AUT staff and/or students to participate in their research. Refer to the policy on access by external researchers.
Download EA9