Quality supervision at ҕl
'Research Student Supervision Policyprovides a frameworkfor research student supervision at ҕl. It articulatesthe ҕl’sprinciples of quality supervision, including the responsibilities of all parties to the supervisory relationship, and isunderpinned by Te Tiriti o Wāitangi (kāwanatanga, tino rangatiratanga, oritetanga), the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners), andҕl Values (Whanaungatanga, Tiakitanga, Manaakitanga).
Supervisor registration with Te Kura Tāura | ҕl Graduate School
All ҕl supervisors should be registered with Te Kura Tāura | ҕl Graduate School.
To gain and maintain registration as a supervisor at ҕl, staff must:
- Complete the Te Kura Tāura | ҕl Graduate School’sprofessional development module onResearch Student Supervision: Policy, Processes and Supportat the University at least once every five years. Once you have completed this module, your researcher profile will be updated within 4 weeks to show you are now registered to supervise Master's/Doctoral students.
- Maintain currency in supervisory practice by completing at least one supervisory workshop, as detailed by Te Kura Tāura | ҕl Graduate School’s list of registered courses, every two years.
- Be deemed research active within the discipline of study, as determined by the Tumuaki Tari | Head of Department/School.
Please note that if you haven’t supervised a Research Student through to completion, at the same level of study, at the University or at an equivalent supervisor level at another university, you must include an experienced Co-Supervisor as part of the supervisory team who provides appropriate mentoring to you.
Professional development opportunities and resources
– this online module is acompulsory part of the ҕl supervisor registration processand provides an overview of how the Research Student Supervision Policy applies in practice.
– this in-person workshop isaimed specifically at new supervisorsand any staff wanting to refresh their knowledge in relation to the milestones and processes that form part of the doctoral journey at ҕl.
: Over half of ҕl’s doctoral research students are international students. This workshops delves into some of the nuances of working in an international university, as well as exploring mana-enhancing strategies and practices that can be applied to research supervision.
