Yes. You may submit research that is currently in progress, provided that your abstract clearly describes the research question or objective, approach, and any preliminary findings or expected outcomes, where applicable.

No. You are supposed to draft an abstract for the purpose of RExCon2027 submission using the abstract template provided

Yes, you can. Research is a process, and not every project will be at the same stage. You may describe preliminary findings or the direction of your research where appropriate.

For example, you may submit an abstract outlining the research background, objectives, methodology, and preliminary findings, with the possibility of incorporating additional results into your presentation slides/poster prior conference day on 18th March 2027

Research takes many forms and happens across every discipline. Your work may have emerged from an assignment in a Taught Course or an Independent Research Project in UROP, ISC, FYP or HT.

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The aim of REx Conference is to provide opportunities for students to showcase their research learning, hence there should be no issue with abstract submission from our side. 

However please note that you are to use the REx Conference abstract template for your submission; we do not accept submissions directly copied from other conferences/published works. REx Conference does not do formal publishing however we will be preparing a conference booklet with the selected abstract for our attendees’ reference.

If you are participating in any other conference/publishing for the same research project please check with the respective points of contact on their submission requirements. REx Conference team shall not take responsibility for any non-adherence to other conference/publications.

No. Each applicant may submit only one abstract.

For group research projects, only one abstract should be submitted per project, regardless of the number of group members.

For example, if five students are working on the same research project, the group should submit one joint abstract rather than five individual abstracts. 

Yes, you may submit an abstract for a research project that has previously been presented at another conference or event. However, the abstract must be adapted to meet the REx Conference’s abstract submission requirements and guidelines.

No, REx Conference does not require supervisor endorsement for abstract submissions. However, if your research involves content that requires your supervisor’s approval or clearance, please ensure that the necessary approval is obtained before submitting your abstract.

Not necessarily, though they are more than welcome to attend the conference. The presenting author however must be present.

All submitted abstracts will be reviewed and evaluated based on criteria such as the clarity of research objectives, research methodology, significance of findings, and overall quality of the abstract.

Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome via email, along with further details on their assigned presentation format (e.g. oral or poster presentation).

All applicants will be notified of their abstract submission outcome via email by the end of December 2026, following the completion of the review and selection process.

Successful applicants will also receive further information on their assigned presentation format and the next steps leading up to REx Conference 2027.

No. Only one presenter may present the selected abstract submission for their research project