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    This document is an academic referee report for a doctoral study application. It requests information from referees about their relationship to and assessment of applicants, including how long they have known them, their research experience and ability, potential barriers to success, and ratings of attributes. Referees are asked to provide details about themselves and their academic background. The report is confidential and not to be shared with applicants without consent.

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    This document is an academic referee report for a doctoral study application. It requests information from referees about their relationship to and assessment of applicants, including how long they have known them, their research experience and ability, potential barriers to success, and ratings of attributes. Referees are asked to provide details about themselves and their academic background. The report is confidential and not to be shared with applicants without consent.

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    This document is an academic referee report for a doctoral study application. It requests information from referees about their relationship to and assessment of applicants, including how long they have known them, their research experience and ability, potential barriers to success, and ratings of attributes. Referees are asked to provide details about themselves and their academic background. The report is confidential and not to be shared with applicants without consent.

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    Academic Referee - Confidential Report: Important

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    Academic Referee Confidential Report

    Application for admission to Doctoral study

    IMPORTANT
    This form must be used for all Victoria University of Wellington applications for PhD or professional
    Doctoral study. It can be completed as a soft (electronic) copy save to your computer and email
    to phd-applications@vuw.ac.nz
    Please note that we require the report to be emailed from a verifiable institutional email
    address.
    The report is to be completed by a referee who is able to evaluate the academic ability and the
    research potential of the applicant in respect of Doctoral study at Victoria University of Wellington.
    Applicants must ask two referees to supply confidential reports. This report is confidential to the
    Victoria University of Wellington panel(s) assessing this application.
    The University undertakes that it will not, without your express consent, make your statement
    available to the applicant.

    Applicants details
    First name

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    Last name

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    Referees details
    First name

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    Last name

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    Telephone

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    Mobile

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    Email

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    Institution

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    Department

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    Signature

    Date

    Do you consent to make this document available to the applicant if the applicant requests it?

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    Referees Report
    How long and in what capacity have you known the applicant?
    (If required, please continue your answer in the Additional Comments box below)

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    Briefly outline your experience with the applicants work and their area of research.
    (If required, please continue your answers in the Additional Comments box on page 3)

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    How confident are you that the applicant has the skills, application and ability to carry out successful
    graduate research?

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    Are you aware of any barriers that might limit the applicants ability to succeed at Doctoral level study?
    If so, please explain.

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    In relation to other students you have worked with, how would you rate the applicants overall ability?
    In the top Enter Percentage.% of students I have known.
    Please rate the following attributes of this applicant in relation to other students you have worked with.
    Use a five-point scale where 5 indicates OUTSTANDING and 1 indicates UNACCEPTABLE.

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    Knowledge of the discipline


    Ability to communicate in clear, cogent written English
    Ability to communicate orally in clear, cogent English
    Organisational skillability to plan realistically, organise and complete work
    Openness to exploring new ideas or approaches
    Ability to analyse/categorise/synthesise information and ideas
    Ability to analyse logically and evaluate critically
    Ability to work independently
    Ability to take direction
    Ability to work in a team
    Enthusiasm/passion for the discipline
    Creativity
    Originality

    Referees academic background and experience


    What is your highest degree? In what year and from where did you obtain it?

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    What is your academic position or current role?

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    In a few lines, please describe your area of expertise.

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    For how many postgraduate students have you been the primary supervisor (major advisor)?

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    How many of those students have completed (graduated)?

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    Additional Comments: Please add any other comments on the applicant which might assist the
    Selection Committee in making its decision.

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    Please return to: Faculty of Graduate Research, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington 6140
    New Zealand (phone +64-4-463 5113)
    Email phd-applications@vuw.ac.nz

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