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Student Research Project Risk Assessment
Student Research Project Risk Assessment
ASSESSMENT
Brief outline of project: A project that creates an app to help disabled people find jobs
Outline the types of activities that will more conveniently meanwhile improving their quality of life by
take place or items fabricated i.e. providing basic or advanced vocational training as well as
face to face interviews, public motivation course.
surveys, water sampling, machining
vehicle parts etc.
Will the project involve travel away from your home campus? Yes No
If yes, complete this section as fully as possible.
Dates of travel (from – to):
Where is the travel to (be specific e.g. country + region/city):
Approximate dates of travel:
How will you maintain contact with the University while away?
How will you get help in an emergency while away?
Is the travel to another country than your home campus? Yes No
If yes, please complete this section.
Does the travel involve:
1. Yes No
1. Visiting a country (or region) rated high or severe or extreme1 or where FCO
2. Yes No
travel warnings are in place?
2. Travelling to an authoritarian regime which may be hostile to the study topic or 3. Yes No
toward researchers in general? 4. Yes No
3. Visiting a location with poor infrastructure or where help in an emergency could
be limited e.g. remote areas, poor roads, limited healthcare and internet & phone If yes to any of
signal, intermittent power supply, poor sanitation etc.? these the High
Risk Travel Form
4. Visiting areas with high risk of conflict, terrorism or crime e.g. high crime areas,
should be used
refugee camps, within or borders near active conflict zones, mine fields etc.?
instead of this one.
Confirm you have researched the destination (e.g. read Worldaware) & have
No
contact details for relevant emergency support services?
Confirm medical advice/vaccinations from GP been sought (where appropriate)?
Yes N/A
Confirm you have travel insurance details & have read the terms & conditions.
Yes N/A
For EU travel, has EH1C card been obtained?
Yes N/A
Equipment: No
E.g.: operation of machinery, use
of specialist equipment, manual
handling/transportation,
compressed gases, etc
Other: No
Detail any special arrangements
required, i.e. permissions
required, accommodation, travel,
catering etc
This assessment must be reviewed before any significant project changes are made.
Assessment carried out by: Authorisation to proceed (e.g. supervisor):
Signature: Signature:
Position:
Date:
Position: Student
Date: 16.01.2021