| Building/Lab Access | There is unrestricted access to POLSIS offices from 7:30am until 9:30pm Monday to Friday. You will need after-hours access to be enabled on your student ID card to gain access to offices outside of these times. To do this, please contact polsis@uq.edu.au |
| Desk Allocation | Upon commencement of your candidature, you will be allocated a desk space and a computer. During the first year of your candidature this space will be in a large, shared office. After this, as space allows, and in date order of commencement you will usually be allocated a desk in a smaller shared office. Contact polsis.ea@uq.edu.au to organise a key to your office. |
| Equipment Requests | TBA |
| Health Safety and Wellness Compliance | For general advice on your project, you should contact your advisory team. Please contact the School’s Health Safety and Wellness Officer if you have any concerns or queries about safety at the school. There is also a UQ-wide website that covers Health and Safety requirements in the workplace. |
| Printer Setup Instructions | See the ITS website for instructions and links to additional support and information. |
| Seminar Series/Key Events | See the School website for details of upcoming events and seminars in the School. |
| HDR Social Group | N/A |
| HDR Funding | Contact the school's Research Committee for financial assistance for appropriate expenses directly incurred in research toward the degree as well as conference travel and registration. PhD students can apply after confirmation for up to $4,500 in total over the whole period of their candidature ($2,250 for MPhils). For more information, see the School website. |
| Specialised HDR training | POLSIS runs 6 training seminars for HDR candidates each year; the student representative often consults with candidates to identify topics of interest. The seminars are advertised in the weekly HDR round-up email from the DHDR. |
