Research Proposal Writing-Developing a Rationale, Hypothesis and Research Gap.
Course Description
Course Title: Research Proposal Writing
Research Proposal Writing is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to develop and write effective research proposals. This course covers the fundamental components of a research proposal, including the formulation of research questions, literature review, research design, methodology, and budget planning. Students will learn how to structure their proposals to clearly present their research objectives, significance, and methods.
The course emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and effective communication in writing. Students will engage in exercises that involve drafting sections of a proposal, peer review, and revising their work based on feedback. Practical sessions will include strategies for identifying funding sources, understanding submission guidelines, and tailoring proposals to meet the criteria of different funding agencies.
By the end of the course, students will have produced a complete research proposal suitable for submission to a funding body or academic institution. The course is ideal for graduate students, early-career researchers, and professionals seeking to improve their proposal writing skills. No prior experience in proposal writing is required. Through interactive lectures, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring, students will gain the confidence and competence needed to write compelling research proposals that can secure funding and support for their projects.
Who this course is for:
- Reserachers
