Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences


University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee

Staff and Students in the School of Nursing doing research that does not involve hospital staff, patients and facilities should apply for ethical approval from the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee. Application forms and guidelines are located in their website.

The UAHPEC guidelines provide examples of participant information sheets and consent forms that should be considered when making an application. Application process All applications to the UAHPEC should be accompanied by the  Dean's cover sheet (46.0KB DOC)  

One original application with the Dean’s cover sheet attached should be submitted to the Faculty Research Office: 

Faculty closing dates

The Faculty closing dates for ethics applications differ to those advertised by the UAHPEC in order to allow for sign-off.

View the closing dates.

Further advice

For advice and procedural checks please contact the School of Nursing Ethics Advisors:

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