Arts, Design, Humanities and Law School Allocation
- Social Sciences
- Education
- Arts and Media
- Humanities and Languages
- Social Policy Research Centre
- Centre for Social Research in Health
- UNSW Art and Design
- National Institute of Dramatic Arts
- Law
- Office of Pro Vice Chancellor (Education)
- UNSW Library
- UNSW Counselling Service
- Equity and Diversity Unit
- National Centre in HIV Social Research
2024 Submission Deadlines
Submission Deadline |
Meeting Date |
Monday 25th November 2024 |
Tuesday 10th December 2024 |
2025 Submission Deadlines
Submission Deadline |
Meeting Date |
Tuesday 4th of February |
Thursday 20th of February |
Tuesday 4th of March |
Thursday 20th of March |
Tuesday 1st of April |
Thursday 17th of April |
Tuesday 29th of April |
Thursday 15th of May |
Tuesday 3rd of June |
Thursday 19th of June |
Tuesday 1st of July |
Thursday 17th of July |
Tuesday 5th of August |
Thursday 21st of August |
Tuesday 2nd of September |
Thursday 18th of September |
Tuesday 30th of September |
Thursday 16th of October |
Tuesday 4th of November |
Thursday 20th of November |
Tuesday 2nd of December |
Thursday 18th of December |
Submission Requirements
Researchers must apply for human ethics approval in the UNSW iRECS portal.
Low Risk Research
- Applications are to be submitted no later than 5pm on the closing date listed above and reviewed monthly. Submissions received after this time will be processed for the next available meeting. Outcomes of the meeting will be circulated via email within ten business days from the meeting date.
Modification Requests, Personnel Modification Requests and Responses
- Submissions must be provided by no later than 5pm on a Tuesday and are reviewed weekly. Submissions received after this time will be processed for the next available meeting.
Extension Requests and Late Submissions
- Extensions for new applications to submission deadlines must be requested in writing before the submission deadline. Requests will be granted based on the number of applications listed on the panel agenda for the submission deadline and whether the maximum number of 20 applications has been exceeded. An extension of two working days will be provided for all requests granted.
- Submissions received after the deadline without an approved extension request will be processed for the next available submission closing date.
- Extension requests are not provided for modifications, personnel requests or responses.
Built Environment School Allocation
- Architecture
- Building Const Management
- Geography
- Industrial Design
- Interior Architecture
- Landscape Architecture
- Planning / Urban Development
2024 Submission Closing Dates
- Lower-risk applications received from the School of Built Environment are reviewed weekly.
- Applications must be submitted by email to humanethics@unsw.edu.au on a Monday (or Tuesday in situations where Monday is a Public Holiday) by no later than 12 noon.
- Applications received after a deadline will be reviewed at the following weekly meeting.
- The last submission closing date is 2nd of December for the meeting on 10th of December.
2025 Submission Closing Dates
First Submission Deadline: Monday 27th of January
First Meeting Date: Tuesday 4th February
Submission Requirements
Researchers must apply for human ethics approval in the UNSW iRECS portal.
Modification requests, personnel modification requests and responses
- Submissions must be provided by 5pm on Tuesday and are reviewed weekly. Submissions received after a deadline will be reviewed at the following weekly meeting.
Name |
School |
Membership Category |
Dr Srinjoy Bose |
School of Social Sciences |
Panel Member |
Dr Tracy Durksen |
School of Education |
Panel Member |
Associate Professor Mehera San Roque |
School of Law, Society and Criminology |
Panel Member |
Dr Gregory Evon | School of Art & Design | Panel Member |
Dr Matthew Harkness |
School of Art & Design |
Panel Member |
Name |
School |
Membership Category |
Dr Cristina Garduno Freeman |
Built Environment |
Panel Convenor (BE) |
Dr Rotimi Abidoye |
Built Environment |
Panel Member |
Dr Caitlin Buckle |
Built Environment |
Panel Member |
Dr Chris Martin |
City Futures Research Centre |
Panel Member |
A/ Prof. Paul Osmond |
Built Environment | Panel Member |