Research Ethics Committee

The UCD School of Medicine Undergraduate and Taught Masters Research Ethics Committee (UTMREC-SM) is constituted as a committee of the UCD School of Medicine and as a sub-committee of the UCD Human Research Ethics Committee - Sciences (UCD-HREC-LS).

The Committee will review applications for ethical approval, or exemption from full ethical review, for research conducted by registered undergraduate and graduate taught students on behalf of UCD-HREC-LS.

The below information and resources aim to assist you in ensuring your research is conducted to the highest ethical standards:

  • How to apply for Ethics Review (or Exemption from Review where appropriate)
    About the UTMREC-SM
  • Membership
  • Terms of Reference
  • Relevant Policies and Guidelines
  • Useful Links
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • How to Contact the UTMREC-SM


UTMREC-SM Meeting Date

Application Submission Deadline*(by 5pm)

 

PLEASE NOTE: NO UTMREC-SM MEETING IN AUGUST

*Please note that deadlines do not apply for Low-Risk Research study applications (i.e. applications exempt from Full Ethical Review)

Email medicinerec@ucd.ie with any further queries.