Larger/Single Study/Affiliated to another Single Study Applications:

SOP for the research ethics approval application process
SOP for the expedited review process
Application Form for a Larger or Single Study
Application Form for a Larger or Single Study (Other Faculties)
Evaluation form for a Larger Study
Informed Consent Form Template
Informed Consent Form Checklist
NWU Code of Conduct for Researchers
Checklist for the Application
Confidentiality Undertaking
Transport Indemnity Form - English
Transport Indemnity Form - Afrikaans
Indemnity Form - English
Indemnity Form - Afrikaans
Indemnity Form - Tswana

Sample narrative CV

Guidelines for obtaining approval from North West Department of Health

Gazette - Material transfer agreement for Human Biological Materials

Material transfer agreement for Human Biological Materials Agreement

Operational guidelines ministerial consent

Example - Ministerial consent - Form A

Risk levels for research with Human participants
Withdrawal of an Ethics Application in Process
Ethics Review Checklist

Sub-study Applications under a Larger Study:

SOP for the research ethics approval application process
SOP for the expedited review process
NWU Code of Conduct for Researchers
Checklist for the application
Confidentiality Undertaking
Indemnity Form - English
Indemnity Form - Afrikaans
Indemnity Form - Tswana

Sample narrative CV

Gazette - Material transfer agreement for Human Biological Materials

Material transfer agreement for Human Biological Materials Agreement

Risk levels for research with Human participants

Ethics review checklist
Withdrawal of an Ethics Application in Process

Application for a Systematic Review:

SOP for the research ethics approval application process
SOP for the expedited review process
Systematic Review Application Form
NWU Code of Conduct for Researchers
Checklist for the Application

Sample narrative CV

Risk levels for research with Human participants

Ethics review checklists
Withdrawal of an Ethics Application in Process

Applications for Honours Studies - Not for Publication:

Application Guidelines and Information
Application Form for an Honours Study - Not for Publication

Risk levels for research with human participants
Checklist for the Application

Application for Amendments:

SOP for the research ethics application process

SOP for the expedited review process

Application for No Risk Studies:

Process for the management of no risk research requiring ethical clearance

Recommendation of the Scientific Committee to the NWU-HREC for No Risk Study

Recommendation of the Scientific Committee to the NWU-AnimCareREC for a No Risk Study

Scientific Committee approval for a Research application-Research using human participants, health or health-related studies

Scientific Committee approval for a Research application-Research using animals, animal samples or animal-related studies e_g cell lines being infected or genetically modified or developing commercial cell lines

Honours research studies - Not for Publication

Application process for Honours studies that are nor for Research publication purposes

Honours Studies Application - Template

Honours Studies Application checklist