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Short Research Project B (FRST90076) // Dates and times

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Dates & times

  • Semester 1
    CoordinatorPatrick Lane
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hoursStudents are expected to attend 2 x 1-hour workshops, one at the beginning and one at the end of the semester, and regular meetings with the project supervisor (frequency and duration to be agreed and scheduled with the supervisor).
    Total time commitment300 hours
    Teaching period 3 March 2025 to 1 June 2025
    Last self-enrol date14 March 2025
    Census date31 March 2025
    Last date to withdraw without fail 9 May 2025
    Assessment period ends27 June 2025
  • Semester 2
    CoordinatorPatrick Lane
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hoursStudents are expected to attend 2 x 1-hour workshops, one at the beginning and one at the end of the semester, and regular meetings with the project supervisor (frequency and duration to be agreed and scheduled with the supervisor).
    Total time commitment300 hours
    Teaching period28 July 2025 to 26 October 2025
    Last self-enrol date 8 August 2025
    Census date 1 September 2025
    Last date to withdraw without fail26 September 2025
    Assessment period ends21 November 2025

Time commitment details

Students should expect to commit a total of 300 hours to this subject over the year. Students may be required to attend a weekly workshop.

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Additional delivery details

Please note that this subject is a continuing subject run over the year. Students should enrol in both the Semester 1 and Semester 2 availability of this subject. 

Enrollment in the subject is contingent on the availability of a supervisor and approval of the proposed project by the Subject Coordinator. A suitable supervisor may not be available in any given semester. Students wishing to be considered for this subject must complete a Research Project Approval form and submit it to the Academic Support Officer in the School of Ecosystem and Forest Science sefs-aso@unimelb.edu.au. This form must be signed by the relevant supervisor.

Last updated: 8 November 2024