Human Research Ethics Application System (HREAS)

The Human Research Ethics Application System (HREAS) is an online application system developed by the Information Technology Services and Research Services for submission of human research ethics applications to the Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC). Starting from July 2, 2020, all staff and research postgraduate (RPg) students in the non-clinical Faculties (i.e. Faculties of Architecture, Arts, Business and Economics, Education, Engineering, Law, Science and Social Sciences) are required to submit ethics applications and supporting documents via the HREAS. Click here to view the bulk email sent on June 30, 2020.

User Guides

For Applicants

• User guide
• Demonstration video: How to prepare and submit an ethics application
• Demonstration video: How to revise an ethics application returned by the endorser/reviewer

For RPg Supervisors and Endorsers at the Department/Faculty Level

• User guide
• Demonstration video

 Application Forms

• Application Form for the Assignment of Head/Dean Designate in the HREAS
• Sample Online Application Form

 

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