Application for
Long Term Research Leave
1 Details of Applicant: ______________________________
School: ____________________________ Position: ___________________________
Dates of proposed leave: __________________________ to _____________________
Date of first appointment to UPNG: _________________________________________
Date of termination of current contract: ______________________________________
Previous medium-term and long-term research leave:
from ______________ to ___________;
from ______________ to ___________.
from ______________ to ___________.
Home as defined in contract: _______________________________________________
2 Previous URPC grants (last 5 years):
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3 Research program objectives and methods:
4 Relationship of Leave Objective to School/Centre’s Strategic Operational Plan:
5 Benefit of program to the University and PNG:
6 Travel schedule:
7 Financial support:
8 Applicant’s signature: ______________________ Date: ________________
9 Approvals (indicate by signature):
Signature of Executive Dean: ____________________ Date: ________________
Comments (note if teaching and administrative duties are covered)
10 Approval by University Research and Publications Committee:
Signature of Chair: _____________________________ Date: ________________
NOTE: Type and submit multiple copies of the completed form to URPC. This form is a guide;
use additional pages as necessary.