Eight Principles of Research Ethics
CENTRAL RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE (CREC)
CHAIR: Prof T Padayachee (thiri@vut.ac.za)
SECRETARIAT: Ms D Nake (deborahn@vut.ac.za)
To report research ethical misconduct, please email the CREC secretariat.
CREC and FREC Committees structures
How to Apply
Documents
Guidelines to access data at VUT
Guidelines for survey questionnaire
Guidelines for writing standard operating procedures
APPLICATION FOR RESEARCH ETHICS WAIVER – 29-10-2021
Guidelines for Research Ethics Applications for Non Degree Purposes
Guidelines for Research Ethics in the Light of COVID-19
CREC Sunset Clause Letter November 2020 signed
GUIDELINES FOR RESEARCH PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT THROUGH E COMMUNICATION.docx
GUIDELINES FOR RISK TO BENEFIT RATIO CALCULATIONS-29-10-2021.
CREC Guidelines to access data AT VUT
GUIDELINE for Information leaflet for surveys and questionnaires
MS Word Document Templates
Template-Confidentiality-Agreement
Template-for-Information-Leaflet-for-surveys-or-questionnaires
AD & PGD Combined Human and Non-Human Research Ethics Application Form
AD & PGD Human Participation Ethics Application Form
AD & PGD Non-human Research Ethics Application Form
AD & PGD Ethics Application Form – UmbrellaProject
Annexure D-Non Human Application Form
Annexure B-Pre IP Disclosure Form
Annexure C – Human Application
Appendix-E Progress Report & Ethics Renewal Application
Appendix-F-Research Completion Declaration
Application for Research Waiver
CENTRAL RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE 2024
Submission Dates
- 15 February 2024
- 14 March 2024
- 11 April 2024
- 16 May 2024
- 13 June 2024
- 11 July 2024
- 15 August 2024
- 14 September 2024
- 17 October 2024
- 14 November 2024
Meeting dates
- 29 February 2024
- No meeting scheduled in March:
21 March 2024 (Public holiday) (Recess week) 28 March 2024 - 25 April 2024
- 30 May 2024
- 20 June 2024
- 25 July 2024
- 29 August 2024
- 26 September 2024
- 31 October 2024
- 28 November 2024
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