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Replacement testamurNew graduates


Your testamur is an important document and may be replaced only when the original has been permanently lost, damaged or destroyed. The replacement testamur will be issued in the current format and will also state the current date of printing as well as the original date of conferral. Signatories to the replacement testamur may be different from those on the original testamur.

To apply for a replacement testamur, please provide the following items to the:

Examinations and Graduations Office
Student Administration Services
Melville Hall Building #12
The Australian National University
Canberra, ACT, 0200

1. A written application including these details:

  • Full name that was printed on the original testamur
  • Previous ID number, if known
  • Date of award
    Name of award
  • Current name, address, and phone number – replacement will be sent to this address unless otherwise advised by applicant

2. A witnessed Statutory Declaration detailing what happened to your original testamur. In the case of loss, you should undertake to return the replacement testamur if the original is subsequently found.

  • Who can witness a Statutory Declaration in Australia?

    Please see the list at the end of this Statutory Declaration

  • Who can witness a Statutory Declaration outside of Australia?

    • an authorised officer of an Australian overseas diplomatic mission;
    • an authorised officer of an Australian Education Centre;
    • a private representative of this University;
    • a university or college Registrar;
    • a school headmaster or other recognised examining authority.

3. Administration fee of $75. If paying by cheque or money order, please make payable to The Australian National University. If paying by credit card (MasterCard or Visa), please include card type, name on card, number, expiry date, and signature. Sorry, traveller’s cheques are not accepted.

4. Return the damaged testamur.